The endless story, and other Oriental tales retold; (1916)
Higgins, Violet Moore · Racine, Wis., Whitman Pub. Co · leaf 54
it boded good or evil. Suddenly on the still night air camea chorus of angel voices, and at thatsound, the watching group fell on theirknees in awe. Peace on earth, theangels sang, good will to men. Thenthe voices told the joyful tidings of thebirth of a King, a Savior and Redeemerlong awaited by… … ALL WATCHED THE STRANGE NEW STAR 46 ORIENTAL TALES toward the town of Bethlehem. Catch-ing up their crooks, and flinging theirmantles hastily ahout them, they rushedaway, climbing over rocks and dodgingabout among the cypress trees, followingthe guiding light of the star. The patient sheep, trained…
Children's stories, American
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