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Title: A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others

Author: Various

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A BUDGET OF CHRISTMAS TALES.

By Charles Dickens and Others.

Published by The Christian Herald
Louis Klopsch, Proprietor.
Bible House, New York.

Copyright 1895.
by Louis Klopsch.

Press and Bindery of Historical Publishing Co.,
Philadelphia.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

PAGE

A Christmas Carol 13
CHARLES DICKENS.

The Christmas Babe 73
MARGARET E. SANGSTER.

A Western Christmas 74
MRS. W. H. CORNING.

Joe's Search for Santa Claus 83
IRVING BACHELLER.

Angela's Christmas 87
JULIA SCHAYER.

The First Puritan Christmas Tree 100
(ANONYMOUS.)

First New England Christmas 103
HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.

The Chimes 106
CHARLES DICKENS.

Billy's Santa Claus Experience 170
CORNELIA REDMOND.

Christmas in Poganuc 173
MRS. H. B. STOWE.

The Christmas Princess 192
MRS. MOLESWORTH.

Widow Townsend's Visitor 210
(ANONYMOUS.)

The Old Man's Christmas 223
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX.

The Christmas Goblin 239
CHARLES DICKENS.

The Song of the Star 244
C. H. MEAD.

Indian Pete's Christmas Gift 252
H. W. COLLINGWOOD.

My Christmas Dinner 264
(ANONYMOU