Identifier: christmascarol00dick2 (find matches)
Title: A Christmas carol
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 Coburn, Frederick Simpson
Subjects: Christmas stories Misers
Publisher: New York : Putnam
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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B Cbrtstmas Carol They would be done long before Sunday, hesaid. Sunday! You went to-day then,Robert ? said his wife. Yes, my dear, returned Bob. I wishyou could have gone. It would have doneyou good to see how green a place it is.But you 11 see it often. 1 promised himthat I would walk there on a Sunday. Mylittle, little child! cried Bob. My littlechild ! He broke down all at once. He could nthelp it. If he could have helped it, he andhis child would have been farther apart per-haps than they were. . He left the room, and went up-stairs intothe room above, which was lighted cheerfully,and hung with Christmas. There was a chairset close beside the child, and there weresigns of some one having been there, lately.Poor Bob sat down in it, and when he hadthought a little and composed himself, hekissed the little face. He was reconciled towhat had happened, and went down againquite happy. They drew about the fire, and talked ; thegirls and mother working still. Bob told 137

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