Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 1edited by - 1858Full view - About this book
| Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 1858 - 494 pages
...Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church. 1. 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, — not even a mouse...While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads*; And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap', , Had settled our brains for a long winter's nap* ; .... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...C. MOORE. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'TWAS tin? night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The...While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads ; And Mamma in her 'kerchief, and I in my cap. Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap;... | |
| Epes Sargent - Recitations - 1858 - 450 pages
...creature was stirring — not even a mouse : The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In the hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there. The children...in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced iu their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Elementary) - 1858 - 240 pages
...presents, the night before Christmas.] 'TvrAS the night before Christmas, and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In the hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there. 18 The children were nestled all snug in their beds,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...CLEMENT C. MOORE. 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 by the chimney with care, Iil'topes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds,... | |
| Mary Alice Seymour - Children's stories, American - 1858 - 280 pages
...Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost, be amongst you, and remain with you always. Amen.' " CHAPTER VI. "The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that ST. NICHOLAS soon would be there." CC MOOBK. "And well our Christian sires of old Loved, when the year its course had roll'd, And brought... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 pages
...presents, the night before Christmas.] 'TwAS the night before Christmas, and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In the hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there. 18 The children were nestled all snug in their beds,... | |
| Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1860 - 344 pages
...fondly reproduced from year to year : — " 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The...the chimney with care, In hopes that ST. NICHOLAS would soon be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1843 - 260 pages
...presents, the night before Christmas.] 1. 'TwAS the night before Christmas, and all through the house The children were nestled all snug in their beds,...While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief,1 and I in my cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap ;... | |
| Carols - 1864 - 108 pages
...from £t. Hichalas. (CLEMENT «'. MOORE.) 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were hung by the chimney with cure, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled all snug in their... | |
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