A Visit from St. Nicholas Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung...

A Christmas Story Short excerpt: "I went out to look for mirth and love and joy and all that is pleasant to the eyes and sweet to the...

Short excerpt: "Well, that's the end of Flanton," she said with half a sigh. "I knew that fellow was a brute. I might have expected something like...

Short Excerpt: As he said this, the young angel rose, with arms outspread, from the green meadow of Peacefield and, passing over the bounds of Heaven, dropped...

A Christmas Romance of a Country Church One of the prettiest romances that has ever come from this author's pen is made to bloom on Christmas Eve...

A Christmas Story for my Children and Grandchildren Short excerpt: "The tormented woman answered amid her loud sobs: 'The tearful eyes of the little one reminded me of...

A Christmas Legend of Long Ago Short excerpt: and gloom, because the man who is oppressed by it feels dimly that it is an unnatural and an unreasonable...

A Christmas Story Short excerpt: any suggestion which the spirit of coming Christmas might be kind enough to offer; and if he could do nothing else, he could...

Short excerpt: unlock every heart. It brought the peasant and the peer together, and blended all ranks in one warm generous flow of joy and kindness. The...

Short Excerpt: Yet there were some, friends of the child and of the child's mother, who welcomed its birth with great rejoicing. It may be that when...