The Christmas Fairy, by

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Title: The Christmas Fairy and Other Stories

Author: John Strange Winter Frances E. Crompton Mrs. Molesworth

Release Date: March 11, 2009 [EBook #28306]

Language: English

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THE CHRISTMAS FAIRY

by John Strange Winter & Other stories by Frances E. Crompton & Mrs. Molesworth

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A Christmas Fairy

[Illustration: "A tall handsome lady came in, and Shivers flew to her arms."]

A Christmas Fairy

by JOHN STRANGE WINTER AND OTHER STORIES BY FRANCES E. CROMPTON AND MRS. MOLESWORTH

London New York Ernest Nister E.P. Dutton & Co.

Printed in Bavaria 1878.

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Contents

A Christmas Fairy John Strange Winter 5 Not Quite True Mrs. Molesworth 15 In the Chimney Corner Frances E. Crompton 41