StNicholas [serial] . ST. NICHOLAS Vol. XXXV DECEMBER, 1907 No. 2. It was the night before Christmas—and stormy. Sqush—sqush, went the wheels of the car-riage in the mud. Whew—ew—ew, whistled the wind, and itblew Peters hat into the middle of the road. Whoa, said Peter, and climbed down fromhis high seat. The Princess poked her head out of the win-dow. What s the matter? she asked. My hat blew off, Peter told her, and thewheel is stuck in the mud, Miss. Oh, Peter, Peter, the Princess chided, youmust get that wheel out of the mud at once. Which is easier said than done, Peter grum-bled ; it s t
StNicholas [serial] . ST. NICHOLAS Vol. XXXV DECEMBER, 1907 No. 2. It was the night before Christmas—and stormy. Sqush—sqush, went the wheels of the car-riage in the mud. Whew—ew—ew, whistled the wind, and itblew Peters hat into the middle of the road. Whoa, said Peter, and climbed down fromhis high seat. The Princess poked her head out of the win-dow. What s the matter? she asked. My hat blew off, Peter told her, and thewheel is stuck in the mud, Miss. Oh, Peter, Peter, the Princess chided, youmust get that wheel out of the mud at once. Which is easier said than done, Peter grum-bled ; it s that dark that I cant see my handbefore me. There s a light back there among the trees,the Princess informed him; perhaps you couldget some one to help you. I 11 go and see, Miss, if you aint afraid tostay alone, and Peter, after some effort, suc-ceeded in quieting the plunging horses. I am dreadfully afraid, came shiveringly,but I suppose you will have to go. -Now in the middle of the pine grove was set alittle cottage. Peter knocked at the door. Who s t
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