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... horses in carriages , and conduct them on their way . The ancient tower of a church , whose gruff old bell was always peeping slily down at Scrooge out of a gothic window in the wall , became in- visible , and struck the hours and ...
... horses in carriages , and conduct them on their way . The ancient tower of a church , whose gruff old bell was always peeping slily down at Scrooge out of a gothic window in the wall , became in- visible , and struck the hours and ...
Page 43
... He had just enough recollection of the face to desire to do that . 8. The splinter - bar is the cross - bar of a vehicle , to which the traces of the horses are fastened . Sitting - room , bedroom , lumber - room . A CHRISTMAS CAROL 43.
... He had just enough recollection of the face to desire to do that . 8. The splinter - bar is the cross - bar of a vehicle , to which the traces of the horses are fastened . Sitting - room , bedroom , lumber - room . A CHRISTMAS CAROL 43.
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... horses . " Hilli - ho ! " cried old Fezziwig , skipping down from the high desk , with wonderful agility . " Clear away , my lads , and let's have lots of room here ! Hilli - ho , Dick ! Chirrup , Ebene- zer ! " Clear away ! There was ...
... horses . " Hilli - ho ! " cried old Fezziwig , skipping down from the high desk , with wonderful agility . " Clear away , my lads , and let's have lots of room here ! Hilli - ho , Dick ! Chirrup , Ebene- zer ! " Clear away ! There was ...
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Contents
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CHRISTMAS IN OLD TIME Sir Walter Scott | 150 |
THE SHIPWRECK Robert Louis Stevenson | 165 |
ELEPHANT HUNTING Roualeyn Gordon Cumming | 180 |
SOME CLEVER MONKEYS Thomas Belt | 198 |
POOR RICHARDS ALMANAC Benjamin Franklin | 204 |
GEORGE ROGERS CLARK | 221 |
TO THE FRINGED GENTIAN William Cullen Bryant | 290 |
TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY Robert Burns | 295 |
BANNOCKBURN Robert Burns | 303 |
THE GOVERNOR AND THE NOTARY Washington Irving | 311 |
THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER Samuel T Coleridge | 321 |
THE PETRIFIED FERN Mary Bolles Branch | 352 |
AN EXCITING CANOE RACE J Fenimore Cooper | 376 |
THE BUFFALO Francis Parkman | 395 |
THE CAPTURE OF VINCENNES George Rogers Clark | 228 |
THREE SUNDAYS IN A WEEK Edgar Allan Poe | 255 |
THE MODERN BELLE Stark | 266 |
THE KNOCKOUT Davy Crockett | 275 |
TO MY INFANT SON Thomas Hood | 283 |
THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE Alfred Tennyson | 452 |
QUEEN VICTORIA Anna McCaleb | 458 |
THE RECESSIONAL Rudyard Kipling | 471 |
THE SOLDIERS DREAM Thomas Campbell | 476 |
THE PICKETGUARD Mrs Ethel Lynn Beers | 483 |
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accent auld lang syne began Black Hawk Bob Cratchit buffalo bull Burleigh Withers called camp canoe child Chingachgook Cratchit cried dark dead dear Dickens door elephant enemy eyes face father feet Fezziwig fire garrison Ghost Gordon Stevenson hand head heard heart herd hills horses hour hundred Indians Jacob Marley JOHN HOWARD PAYNE knew land laughed live looked Marley means Merry Christmas miles morning Neapope never night old Kentucky home Old Oaken Bucket passed poem Poor Richard says prairie queen returned rhyme rifle river ROBERT BURNS rock round Saukenuk scout Scrooge Scrooge's nephew Shaw shot side soon Spirit stanza stood syllables TĂȘte Rouge thee things thou thought Tiny Tim told trees troops turned uncle Uncle Scrooge Victoria voice walked widow machree word yards young