StNicholas [serial] . eepthe paper on the table here and thank them asyou see them, and then mark the names off. Yes, that will do, sighed Edith, gazingdelightedly at her treasures. What a happy,happy Christmas it is! I really believe thatthere never was a girl to whom everybody wasso good. That is the story of the Christmas bag, butit has a sequel, or rather sequels, for the day after New Years Edith wrote down the namesof the people in Norton who ought to havebags, too, and all that year her wheeled chairmade constant trips to the closet where hunga row of them. Into one went substantialthin


StNicholas [serial] . eepthe paper on the table here and thank them asyou see them, and then mark the names off. Yes, that will do, sighed Edith, gazingdelightedly at her treasures. What a happy,happy Christmas it is! I really believe thatthere never was a girl to whom everybody wasso good. That is the story of the Christmas bag, butit has a sequel, or rather sequels, for the day after New Years Edith wrote down the namesof the people in Norton who ought to havebags, too, and all that year her wheeled chairmade constant trips to the closet where hunga row of them. Into one went substantialthings for Aunt Chloe; into another toys andpicture-books for Tommy and his little sister;into a third little dresses and some warm, softflannels for a little baby down in the village,and so on. As the neighbors heard of the row of bags,they, too, slipped bundles in, and when an-other Christmas came around the bags whichwere carried out of Ediths room must havebent Santa Clauss back nearly double. BELINDA. By Eric BELINDA TOLD ME SO ! Belinda was the smallest cat That ever you did day Belinda met a ratQuite twice as big as , what are you to doWhen a rat s as big as you? Belinda said : I m not afraid Of any rat d swallow any rat that s made,Or two, or four, or five. Now, how could she do that—Such a very little cat? The rat replied: I never knew A cat as brave as as for such a cat as you,I 11 make you into you ever see a ratDine off a pussy-cat? Belinda said : Superior cats Think fighting only call a lot of other rats;I 11 eat them, every one. Now, dont you think that thatWas a most courageous cat? Then other rats joined in the fight. Big, little, short, and tall,Gray, brown, and brindled, black andwhite—Belinda ate them all! D you wonder how I know?Belinda told me so!


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