...the mysterious visiter! The following fine poetry upon the subject must gratify the reader. It was the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; When what in the air, to my eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer; With...

...the mysterious visiter ! The following fine poetry upon the subject must gratify the reader : It was the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; When what in the air, to my eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer ; With...

...below. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAa BY 0. 0. MOORE. 'T WAS the night before Christinas, when all thro' the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse : The stockings were hung by flie chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there ; The children were nestled...

...presently heard the front door, and 318 then the parlour door open, and close again : and after that, " All through the house not a creature was stirring — not even a mouse," till Christmas morning dawned, clear and beautiful. At seven o'clock, as agreed, the parlour was invaded...

...the mysterious visiter! The follow ing fine poetry upon the subject must gratify the reader : It was the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; When what in the air to my eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh and eight tiny reindeer; With...

...you. In connection with which subject, a striking little episode came off, "off " the Battery, " on the night before Christmas, when all through the house not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." At that quiet time about three hundred gallant souls, who had heard the alarm of Nicaraguan war, and...

...read this book of his. He kneels down before a chair, and opens the book, and begins, — , " 'T was the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." And when his tiny tongue has clattered down to what he thinks ought to be the bottom of the page, he...

...Help some one to keep Christmas morn, The day our Saviour, Christ, was born. -Hymns for Children. 2. A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the honse, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse ; The stockings were all hung by the chimney with...

...Then down at a bound, From the sky to the ground — A VISIT OF SANTA CLAUS. CLEMENT C. MOORE. WAS the night before Christmas, When all through the house...Not even a mouse; — The stockings were hung By the chimneys with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas Soon would be there. The children were nestled All snug...

...— to American children, at least — is that which begins • 'Twas the night before Christmaa, and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." The author of this poem, Clement C. Moore, lies buried in Trinity Cemetery, at Broadway and 155th Street,...