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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 187

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r,Welcome all another year.Welcome, Yule ! The Seneschal {standing central repeats an extractfrom Withers Juvenilia-], Then wherefore in these merry daysShould we, I pray, be duller ?No, let us sing our roundelays,To make our mirth the fuller. Though others purses be more fat,Why should we pine or… … [ Christmases past draw to one side, right. Fairy Bountifll,central, waves her wand and says| — Fairy.- This for the Past. Now let the Christmas joys,That fill the Present, greet the girls and boys. [Sleigh-bells heard without.) *An old-time shout of joy at the Christmas-tide. AND THE THREE PRETTY…

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