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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 110

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ggles. Poor Gerty and Dave!A sick father, a poor hard-working mother,—Nan stole a look at her own strong, handsome,well-dressed parents, then glanced once moreat the sad-looking pair in the corner. Andfor them there was, as Gerty had said, noChristmas. But the village shops close early… … NED DREW BACK, LETTING DAVE PULL OUT THE SCARLET SLED. There was a little rustle as the congregationrose for the recessional: 0 holy Child of Bethlehem ! Descend to us, we pray;Cast out our sins, and enter in, Be born in us to-day. Nan wiped away some tears from her owneyes as she dropped on her…

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