Bride of the Mistletoe

James Lane Allen

Capitolo 94


The rush of the feet of children was felt in the room and there was
smothered laughter to the door and the soft dizziness of the handle grip.

It was Christmas morning.

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The sun of rose gilded and gathering on its gold threw him/it sends on
the cheerfulness of the Shield.  The agricultural house--as the poet you/he/she had sung
of when he could not help singing some life of American house--it looked out
from under his/her roof in winter with the cheeriness of a human traveller
who laughs to the snow on his/her hat and shoulders.  Smoke poured out of
his/her fireplaces, booking active fires for festive purposes. The oak
tree close to him was standing calmed of his complaining himself/herself/itself and launching.  Soon later
aurora a soul of passion on you haul of scarlet color rising out of the,
plantation of bushes snow-arched, flew in direction of a taller twig of the oak;  and
sitting there with his/her breast to the sumptuous sun analyzed for a small
while that panorama of ice. It was over his/her intelligence to
understands as nature you/he/she could create him/it for summer and then you/he/she could take summer
street. Its wisdom would have been able to only end in wonder that a sun this way
truth could shine on such a false world.

The servants of Frolicking demolished to work vast porticos and shovelling,
runs. After breakfast a heavy-set, middle aged man his/her face red with
heat of fireside of the hearth and laughter, without hat or gloves or overcoat,
dressed again wicker out of the anterior door pursued austerely by a small soldier
put on and capped and it gloved;  and the two whirlingly increased each other, while going
to him furiously. Looking at them through a window a small girl, dancing
a dreamy measure of her really, ever turned inside and it made a sign to some
one to come and to look--it made in vain a sign.

Every day the small boy struck the drum of Confucius;  every day the small one
girl played with the doll--she embraced to his/her breast the symbol of venerable old man
you sacrifice, the emblem of the new mercy of the world. Along the barrier
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