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" 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 Humorous Speaker: Being a Choice Collection of Amusing Pieces, Both in ... - Page 220
1853 - 408 pages
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The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review, Volume 3

Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1891 - 540 pages
...desert of Phryne's life, where all was parched and hot. GEORGE R. SIMS. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'TWAS the night before Christmas, when all through...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, While...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1891 - 1190 pages
...and if it be irreconcilable, to some clear legal principle. ibid. CLEMENT C. MOORE. 1779-1863. T was the night before Christmas, when all through the house...The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. A Vitit/rom Si. Nicholai. LORD BROUGHAM. 1779-1868. Let...
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The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review, Volume 3

American poetry - 1891 - 608 pages
...of Phryne's life, where all was parched and hot. GEORGE R. SIMS. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'Tw.\s the night before Christmas, when all through the house...even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney withicare, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their...
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Lorenzo Da Ponte: The Life and Times of Mozart’s Librettist

Sheila Hodges - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 299 pages
...Nicholas. Countless adults remember how, as children, they listened entranced to the opening lines Twas the night before Christmas, when all through...house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse . . . 174 memoirs, written in Italian and translated by his pupils into somewhat shaky English. To...
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Christmas Trees: Fun and Festive Ideas

Peter Cole, Leslie Jonath - Cooking - 2002 - 84 pages
...lamp with existing small tapered shade, 6 to 9 inches in diameter "Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." By the light of this festive lamp, you can read this famous holiday story to your child, all snug in...
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Rocket Mom: 7 Strategies to Blast You Into Brilliance

Carolina Fernandez - Child rearing - 2003 - 228 pages
...foods, customs, and rituals that may expand your world view and enrich your children's heritage. 'Twos the night before Christmas, when all through the house...The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. Clement Clarke Moore CELEBRATING SPRING AND EASTER Sweet...
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Meter and Meaning: An Introduction to Rhythm in Poetry

Thomas Carper, Derek Attridge - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 184 pages
...American poem, "A Visit from Saint Nicholas," published anonymously in 1823. Try reading this aloud: 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through...stirring - not even a mouse; The stockings were hung with care In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there. Because the third line is too short, it's...
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Explaining Mantras: Ritual, Rhetoric, and the Dream of a Natural Language in ...

Robert A. Yelle - Electronic books - 2003 - 212 pages
...end of a line of verse: eg, "A man's home is his castle," or "Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." The poetic function projects relations that constitute part of the code of language into the text of language,...
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Reason and Rhyme for Christmas Time

George E Abbas - 2003 - 205 pages
...hope that you'll be there. SITE BEFORE CHRISTMAS October 17,1978 *Twas the night before Christmas And all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, Not even a mouse. But this is a time for drawing from pasts, A time for jiving pussycats. A raucous "Silent Night" offending...
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Bartlett's Poems for Occasions

Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 778 pages
...by, To fill the paste that's a-kneading. ROBERT HERRICK ENGLISH (1591-1674) A Visit from St. Nicholas 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through...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, While...
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