Two Christmas Stories: Sam Franklin's Savings-Bank; A Miserable Christmas and a Happy New YearStretton, Hesba
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Two Christmas Stories: Sam Franklin's Savings-Bank; A Miserable Christmas and a Happy New Year
Stretton, Hesba
Christmas stories; English fiction
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