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On Christmas Day in the Morning

On Christmas Day in the Morning

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On
Christmas Day
in the Morning

 

By

GRACE S. RICHMOND

 

Illustrated by

CHARLES M. RELYEA

 

 

Garden City               New York

DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY

MCMXI

 

 

Decorative Image

Copyright, 1905, by
The Ridgway-Thayer Company

Copyright, 1908, by
Doubleday, Page & Company

Decorative Image

Decorative Image

Illustrations

"'I haven't given you any Christmas present. Will—I—do?'" Frontispiece
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"Stumbling over their own feet and bundles ... the crew poured into the warm kitchen" 20
"'The children!' she was saying. 'They—they—John—they must be here'" 28
"'Merry Christmas, mammy and daddy!'" 34

On Christmas Day in the Morning


And all the angels in heaven do sing,
On Christmas Day, on Christmas Day;
And all the bells on earth do ring,
On Christmas Day in the morning.

Old Song.

That Christmas Day virtually began a whole year beforehand, with a red-hot letter written by Guy Fernald to his younger sister, Nan, who had been married to Samuel Burnett just two and one-half years. The letter was read aloud by Mrs. Burnett to her husband at the breakfast table, the second day after Christmas. From start to finish it was upon one subject, and it read as follows:

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