The Lighted Candie Christmas Tale Read by Mrs Gentle
A 1922 story by Christopher G Hazard tells of Nelly and her mother keeping lights in a stormy Christmas night. A wandering boy is found at their door and warms by the candlelight as Santa’s return looms. The tale emphasizes guidance by light and the Christ Child.
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