. Delightful stories; or, Home talks out of the Wonderful . 510 CHRISTMAS CAROLS. 311 birth. There it was that the angel was joined by a multitude of theheavenly host, praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest,and on earth peace, good-will toward men. What a splendid sight that must have been ! said Mary. A. And when they had seen it, (key made known abroad the saying which was told tkem concerning this child.—Luke ii, 17. hnultitude of angels—that means a great crowd of them, dont it ?And all praising. God! Why, the shepherds must have thoughtthemselves in heaven. And what a
. Delightful stories; or, Home talks out of the Wonderful . 510 CHRISTMAS CAROLS. 311 birth. There it was that the angel was joined by a multitude of theheavenly host, praising God and saying, Glory to God in the highest,and on earth peace, good-will toward men. What a splendid sight that must have been ! said Mary. A. And when they had seen it, (key made known abroad the saying which was told tkem concerning this child.—Luke ii, 17. hnultitude of angels—that means a great crowd of them, dont it ?And all praising. God! Why, the shepherds must have thoughtthemselves in heaven. And what a splendid sound, too! said Carrie. Just to thinkof a choir of angels singing! 312 GRANDPA GOODWINS STORIES. When the angels had ended their Christmas carol they went awayinto heaven and left the shepherds in darkness, which, doubtless,seemed all the darker for the glory which had just passed from though in the dark and chill of night there was light and joy intheir hearts. So they said, Let us go to Bethlehem and see for our-selves. To Bethlehem they hurried, and there they found the babejust as the angel had said. Then they hurried to their friends andneighbors, telling everybody what had come to pass. How grand ! said Mary. Everywhere the people wondered as the story of the wonderfulbabe was told. Heave
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