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Twas the Night before Christmas: A Visit from St. Nicholas

Clement Clarke Moore · 1823

This illustrated edition of Clement Clarke Moore's classic 1823 Christmas poem depicts a father's Christmas Eve encounter with St. Nicholas, who arrives by sleigh to fill the children's stockings. It features pictures by Jessie Willcox Smith.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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