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These short stories, perhaps we might call them modern parables, are not the usual fare of warm and fuzzy Christmas stories (pleasing as those are) but rather life events and crises triggered by Christmas, present or imminent. Brady was a journalist, historian, adventure writer, and Episcopal priest. A Christmas Fantasy by CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY Pictures by Walter B. Everett G.P. Putnam's Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press 1916 [Illustration: "No, No," said the woman, "I can't go with you now."] To the Beloved Memory of Little Betty Contents I. THE BABY II. THE CHILD III. THE FRIEND IV. THE WORKMAN V. THE COMFORTER VI. THE BURDEN BEARER VII. THE THORN CROWNED VIII. THE BROKEN HEARTED IX. THE FORGIVER OF SINS X. THE GIVER OF LIFE XI. THE STILLER OF THE STORM Illustrations "NO, NO," SAID THE WOMAN, "I CAN'T GO WITH YOU NOW" (Frontispiece) AFTER A TIME SHE FELL DOWN ON HER KNEES. SHE PRESSED THEM AGAINST HER FACE SHE LAID HER HAND UPON THE KNOB OF THE CHURCH DOOR "IT IS HE," WHISPERED THE PRIEST; "HIS SORROW WAS GREATER THAN MINE" ABSOLVO TE THE CRY FOR BREAD I The Baby "A LITTLE CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM" I The Baby The heavy perfume of rare blossoms, the wild strains of mad music, the patter of flying feet, the murmur of speech, the ring of laughter, filled the great hall... Continue reading book >>
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