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Cradle Hymn
ISAAC WATTS Hush, my dear, lie still and slu...

A Christmas Song
TUDOR JENKS When mother-love makes all thing...

Christmas At Fezziwig's Warehouse
CHARLES DICKENS "YO HO! my boys," said Fezziwig. "...

Christmas Carol
Listen, lordings, unto me, a tale I will you tell; ...

Bells Across The Snows
FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL O Christmas, merry C...

The Spirit Of Christmas
From Pickwick Papers. CHARLES DICKENS And numerou...

The Telltale Tile
OLIVE THORNE MILLER IT BEGINS with a bit of gossip...





The Ceremonies For Christmas Day






ROBERT HERRICK

Kindle the Christmas brand, and then
Till sunset let it burn;
Which quench'd, then lay it up again
Till Christmas next return.

Part must be kept wherewith to teend
The Christmas log next year,
And where 'tis safely kept, the fiend
Can do no mischief there.





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