Mince Pies and Ancien t Tales in a Christmas Verse
A long prose poem recalls Aunt Jemima and traditional mince pies amid winter nostalgia. The piece blends culinary memory with eerie visions of a pale maiden and a spectral coffin, echoing old times and domestic myths in a stylized narrative.
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Dream Devichtful Grue Scompf And The Garden Pit
A fragmentary poem scene describes a fair garden with flowers, birds, and scents. A maiden directs a mysterious pit with a chant about a shovel and scoop. The narrator falls into the pit as a sudden stroke ends the scene.
Baltimore American This Is The Time When The Various
A fragment from the Baltimore American notes a period of change as various groups prepare for upcoming events. The brief hints at shifts in local affairs, with no clear identities or dates readable.
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Christmas Charity and the Brightening of the Spirit
Christmas charity, beyond meeting material needs, lifts spirits and brings happiness to the poor, sick, and children. The essay urges practical giving at holiday time, noting how small luxuries like a Christmas cake restore dignity and hope, and cites Browning on service returning to the giver. It ends with a call to keep premises clean.
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