 TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that ST. NICHOLAS soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds,...  The Rover - Page 207edited by - 1844Full view - About this book
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my...for a long winter's nap ; When out on the lawn there rose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief and I in...Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash. The moon, on the breast of the new fallen snow, Gave the lustre of... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1845 - 352 pages
...there ; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief and I in my cap, When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter :... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1846 - 390 pages
...there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads ; And mamma in her 'kerchief and I in...Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw up the sash. The moon, on the breast of the new fallen snow, Gave the lustre of... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions .of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my...there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to,see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and threw... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - Readers - 1851 - 422 pages
...be there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my...Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters, and threw up the sash, — The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow Gave the lustre... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in mv cap, Had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap, When out on the lawn there rose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like... | |
 | Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1852 - 286 pages
...there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads. And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my cap, Hail just settled our brains fora long winter's nap, When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter,... | |
 | Howard Paul - American wit and humor - 1853 - 336 pages
...there. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced through their heads. And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my...the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from my bed to see what was the matter. Away to the window I flew like a flash, Tore open the shutters and... | |
 | Humorous recitations - 1853 - 404 pages
...be there. ' The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads, And mamma in her kerchief, and I in my...settled our brains for a long winter's nap ; When out of the lawn there rose such clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Away to the... | |
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