Gabriel Grubb and the Goblins of Christmas Eve
In a gloomy abbey town Gabriel Grubb the sexton guards graves with ill temper and drink. A goblin king drags him below to a cavern of goblins who show him scenes of humble family happiness and honest labor. He returns changed, gentler and kinder toward all.
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Christmas and the Children
The article reflects on Christmas as a powerful, tender force that rekindles love between families. It emphasizes homes exist for the children and celebrates their joy in giving and receiving, noting a child’s heart is vast and unspoiled, unaffected by cost or worry.
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