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Title: A Christmas Accident and Other Stories

Author: Annie Eliot Trumbull

Release Date: March 11, 2009 [EBook #28307]

Language: English

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A CHRISTMAS ACCIDENT

AND OTHER STORIES

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BY
ANNIE ELIOT TRUMBULL

A Christmas Accident

STORIES BY

ANNIE ELIOT TRUMBULL

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A CHRISTMAS ACCIDENT AND OTHER
STORIES. 16mo. Cloth $1.00

ROD'S SALVATION AND OTHER STORIES.
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A. S. BARNES & CO., PUBLISHERS,
_New York_.

A Christmas Accident

_And Other Stories_

By

Annie Eliot Trumbull

Author of "White Birches," "A Masque of Culture," etc.

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New York
A. S. Barnes and Company
1900

_Copyright, 1897_,
BY A. S. BARNES AND COMPANY.

=University Press:=
JOHN WILSON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE, U.S.A.

OF the stories included in this volume, the first originally appeared in
the _Hartford Courant_; "After--the Deluge," in the _Atlantic Monthly_;
"Mary A. Twining," in the _Home Maker_; "A Postlude" and "Her Neighbor's
Landmark," in the _Outlook_; "The 'Daily Morning Chronicle,'" in _The
New England Magazine_; and "Hearts Unfortified," in _McClure's
Magazine_. To the courtesy of the editors of these periodicals I am
indebted for permission to reprint them.

A. E. T.

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