CONTENTS.
| They saw a Great Light | [1] |
| Christmas Waits in Boston | [40] |
| Alice's Christmas-tree | [74] |
| Daily Bread | [98] |
| Stand and Wait | [140] |
| The Two Princes | [188] |
| The Story of Oello | [205] |
| Love is the Whole | [218] |
| Christmas and Rome | [232] |
| The Survivor's Story | [238] |
| The same Christmas in Old England and New | [263] |
THEY SAW A GREAT LIGHT.
CHAPTER I.
ANOTHER GENERATION.
HERE he comes! here he comes!"
"He" was the "post-rider," an institution now almost of the past. He rode by the house and threw off a copy of the "Boston Gazette." Now the "Boston Gazette," of this particular issue, gave the results of the drawing of the great Massachusetts State Lottery of the Eastern Lands in the Waldo Patent.