... CHRISTMAS CARDS AND CHRISTMAS ANNUALS. Although the Christmas festivities this year will be less joyous and demonstrative than they were before the war, yet the old customs will not be entirely abandoned, and among them will be that of sending Christmas ...

... CHRISTMAS. many thing* have been said of late years about Christmas, that i. ...

... constant mutations and revolutions. It not that Christmas is changed, but that we are changed, and that the whole world is changed around us. This in-coming Christmas is no inoie like auv past Christmas our lives, than frost is like smoke, or smoke like ...

... CHRISTMAS. Close the shutters, and draw the curtains toeilior, and pile fresh wood upon the hearth ! Let iiuv.; lor cilice innocent auto da fa. Let the hoarded corks he brought fonh, and branches of crackling laurel. Place the wine and the fruit and ...

... CHRISTMAS. (Taunton Courier Hull TAUNTON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER26,IB6O. What a host of associations in that one word! From the recollection of the first Christmas ■which dawned on the world eighteen centuries and a half ago with its message of Peace ...

... CHRISTMAS. BY SAM SLY. [From TUB BATH HIRAID.] ll?rc*s good news for coaches, now Christmas approach*!, Aud butchers and bakers, and plum-pudding makers Will all in clo7er 'Till feasting over. Now farmers and graziers, will flock gazers, fixing their ...

... the church ; and these boxes were opened at Christmas, in each year, and thence got their names of Christmas boxes, which readily came to be understood as the title of the presents themselves. A merry Christmas still occasionally used as a salutation ...

... Christmas. Christmas is coming, and are all home. Dulce redire domam, sing the Etonian boys their break up. How to make home happy/' supplies the spirit if not the letter of half the holiday books now tumbling upon your heads from the publishers' ...

... CHRISTMAS We wish our readers everywhere, those in the Forces, wherever they may be. as well as those home, a Happy Chrisljnas. There are good hopes that before another year has passed the agony in Europe, least, will have ended. But stern days probably ...

... CHRISTMAS COMPETITIONS. EASY, INTERESTING, INSTRUCTIVE. OVER IN PRIZES. WINNERS SELECT THEIR ...

... CHRISTMAS. Old Father Time flies bearing off our year.', We'll bid him pause, oar pleasure to prolong ; In face of Christmas, put away his shears His heavy scythe—aud join in festal song. Now Christmas his wonted trinmph comes With sturdy tread, in hoary ...

... CHRISTMAS. CoupieF lauttttftt Western TAUNTON, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 26, 1900. Now that the great Christmas Festival is once more upon us, is a duty we owe to our readers express the wish that they will realise to the full all the enjoyments which are ...