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[Illustration: "'I HAVEN'T GIVEN YOU ANY CHRISTMAS PRESENT.
WILL--I--DO?'"]
On
Christmas Day
in the Morning
_By_
GRACE S. RICHMOND
Illustrated by
CHARLES M. RELYEA
GARDEN CITY NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
MCMXI
COPYRIGHT, 1905, BY
THE RIDGWAY-THAYER COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1908, BY
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
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Illustrations
"'I haven't given you any Christmas present. Will--I--do?'" _Frontispiece_
"Stumbling over their own feet and bundles ... the crew poured into the
warm kitchen"
"'The children!' she was saying. 'They--they--John--they must be _here_'"
"'Merry Christmas, mammy and daddy!'"
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