The Bodleys telling stories . Singing Christmas Carols. The autuiuu had uoue 1)\- aud tlie Christmas Ilolidavs eauie audbrouirlit Cousin Ned baek to He had irrown a little taller LAST STORIES. 223 and wore his tall hat a little more regularly, but otherwise he wasas good natured as ever, and always ready for a frolic with Mr. Bodleys Idea of Caroling. Let us have some Christmas Carols, said he. We 11 singthem in old-fashioned English style. I never was in England any 224 Tin: teluxc stories. more than 1 was in (.onsfantinople, but 1 ve seen pictures and readst
The Bodleys telling stories . Singing Christmas Carols. The autuiuu had uoue 1)\- aud tlie Christmas Ilolidavs eauie audbrouirlit Cousin Ned baek to He had irrown a little taller LAST STORIES. 223 and wore his tall hat a little more regularly, but otherwise he wasas good natured as ever, and always ready for a frolic with Mr. Bodleys Idea of Caroling. Let us have some Christmas Carols, said he. We 11 singthem in old-fashioned English style. I never was in England any 224 Tin: teluxc stories. more than 1 was in (.onsfantinople, but 1 ve seen pictures and readstories, and we can .sin^^ * Oh. 1 know all ahout it, said Phipp3^ We must all <ro out andstand under the window and sing queer songs, and then lather willthrow ojtcn the window and ask us all to come in, ;iud he will giveus cakes and ale by a yew tree on the fire, and then he will give usmoney all round and we shall sing, (Jod bless you, merry mas-ters! or something of that sort. Ive read about it in a book. What do you mean by a yew tree on the fire? asked I dont know. said rhi[)py, promptly. But all the Englishstory-books tell about yew logs. •Oh, Yule logs, said he. Yule is an old word for yew is quite another thing. 1 think your idea of Christmascaroling is very ])retty, Phippy. but I 11 tell you what 1 t
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