large/10245/primaryreader_1605_librivox_64kb_mp3/primaryreader_03_smythe_64kb_3
large/10245/primaryreader_1605_librivox_64kb_mp3/primaryreader_03_smythe_64kb
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Gretchen put up her little hands. The light went out. The lights on the Christmas tree went up, up  until she saw they were the stars. GRETCHEN PUT UP HER LITTLE HANDS THE LIGHT WENT OUT THE LIGHTS ON THE CHRISTMAS TREE WENT UP UNTIL SHE SAW THEY WERE THE STARS
 a door step. [Illustration: GRETCHEN ON THE DOOR STEP.] Her little hands were almost frozen. She took a match and lighted it to warm her hands. The match looked like a little candle. Gretchen thought she was sitting by a big stove. It was so bright. She put the match near her feet, to warm them. Then the light went out. She did not think that she was by the stove any more. * * * * * * * another dishes roast table cloth ready fork knife turkey Gretchen lighted another match. Now she thought she could look into a room. In this room was a table. A white cloth and pretty dishes were on the table. There was a roast turkey, too. It was cooked and ready to eat. The knife and fork were in his back. The turkey jumped from the dish and ran to the little girl. The light went out and she was in the cold and dark again. Christmas candles many until Gretchen lighted another match. Then she thought she was sitting by a Christmas tree. Very many candles were on the tree. It was full of pretty things. OZEN CANDLE SITTING WHY DID THOUGHT STOVE NEAR THINK STEP SHE SAT DOWN ON A DOORSTEP HER LITTLE HANDS WERE ALMOST FROZEN SHE TOOK A MATCH AND LIGHTED IT TO WARM HER HANDS THE MATCH LOOKED LIKE A LITTLE CANDLE GRETCHEN THOUGHT SHE WAS SITTING BY A BIG STOVE IT WAS SO BRIGHT SHE PUT THE MATCH NEAR HER FEET TO WARM THEM THEN THE LIGHT WENT OUT SHE DID NOT THINK THAT SHE WAS BY THE STOVE ANY MORE AND NOW THERE DISHES ROAST TABLE CLOTH READY WORK KNIFE TURKEY GRETCHEN LIGHTED ANOTHER MATCH NOW SHE THOUGHT SHE COULD LOOK INTO A ROOM IN THIS ROOM WAS A TABLE A WHITE CLOTH AND PRETTY DISHES WERE ON THE TABLE THERE WAS A ROAST TURKEY TOO IT WAS COOKED AND READY TO EAT THE KNIFE AND FORK WERE IN HIS BACK THE TURKEY JUMPED FROM THE DISH AND RAN TO THE LITTLE GIRL THE LIGHT WENT OUT AND SHE WAS IN THE COLD AND DARK AGAIN CHRISTMAS CANDLES MAMMY AND TWO GRETCHEN LIGHTED ANOTHER MATCH THEN SHE THOUGHT SHE WAS SITTING BY A CHRISTMAS TREE VERY MANY CANDLES WERE ON THE TREE IT WAS FULL OF PRETTY THINGS
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