Old Christmas Recalled - online book

Washington Irving's description of Old Christmas, Illustrated

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100                              CHRISTMAS DAY
they came to a chorus beginning " Now let us sing with one accord," which seemed to be a signal for parting company : all became discord and confusion; each shifted for himself, and got to the end as well, or rather as soon, as he could, excepting one old chorister in a pair of horn spec-
tacles bestriding and pinching a long sonorous nose; who, happening to stand a little apart, and being wrapped up in his own melody, kept on a
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