Popular Books (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Popular Books It was one o´clock on Christmas morning when the Christmas sleigh returned to the Wesleyan Flats, bringing Santa Claus and his two aids. As soon as the three alighted, a man from the livery stable, who had been engaged to meet them at that hour, mounted the box to take the conveyance home; but not before he had received a liberal gift. The house was all ablaze with light. There had been Christmas Eve festivals in almost every suit of apartments in it. Mr. Merritt lifted little Owlet - so tired and so sleepy, yet so divinely happy - and bore her into the house. ´Pollyon Syphax was on duty in the hall, and stared at the three figures in the black waterproofs that covered their disguises from head to foot. They went upon the elevator, reached Roma´s parlor and found her reclining in her armchair by the center table, reading the "Golden Legend" by the light of a shaded lamp. Madame Nouvellini lay fast asleep in her invalid chair, nor did she wake up on the entrance of the party. "What sort of a time did you have?" inquired Roma, as the weary Santa Claus sat down on the sofa with the sleeping child across his knees. "A very fine time. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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