A Christmas Classic Originally published in 1912. Timeless. It was in October that Mary Chavah burned over the grass of her lawn, and the flame ran free across the place where in Spring her wild flower bed was made. Two weeks later she had there a great patch of purple violets. And all Old Trail Town, which takes account of its neighbours' flowers, of the migratory birds, of eclipses, and the like, came to see the wonder.

"Daddy "The dark was so thick with hurrying rain that the child's voice was drowned. So he splashed forward a few steps in the mud and puddles of the highway and plucked at the coat of the man tramping before. The man took a hand from a pocket and stooped somewhat to listen, still plodding ahead."Daddy It's the hole near my biggest toe. My biggest toe went right through that hole an' it chokes my toe awful."The man suddenly squatted in the mud, presenting a broad, scarcely distinguishable back."Climb up," he commanded.The boy wavered. His body ached with weariness, his feet were sore and...

It was in October that Mary Chavah burned over the grass of her lawn, and the flame ran free across the place where in Spring her wild flower bed was made. Two weeks later she had there a great patch of purple violets. And all Old Trail Town, which takes account of its neighbours' flowers, of the migratory birds, of eclipses, and the like, came to see the wonder. -Mary Chavah - said most of the village, -you're the luckiest woman alive. If a miracle was bound to happen, it'd get itself happened to you.- -I don't believe in miracles, though, - Mary wrote to Jenny Wing. -These come just...

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A further collection of stories in Gale's popular Friendship Village series first publishd together in book form in October 1919.

A collection of stories featuring the characters from Gale's popular 'Friendship Village' series, first published in 1914.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

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Zona Gale (1874-1938) was an American novelist, short story writer and playwright who became the first woman to win the Pullitzer Prize for Drama in 1921 for her stage adaptation of her own novel "Miss Lulu Bett." This novel, first published in September 1915, expresses views on whether the United States should send troops to join the war in Europe.