Project Gutenberg 2023-03-03 Public domain in the USA. 123 Dehan, Richard 1863 1932 Graves, Clo. Graves, Clotilde Inez Mary Farjeon, B. L. (Benjamin Leopold) 1833 1903 Farjeon, Benjamin Leopold Fenn, George Manville 1831 1909 Fenn, G. M. (George Manville) Fenn, G. Manville (George Manville) Marryat, Florence 1837 1899 Lean, Florence Marryat Church Lean, Mrs. Francis Church, Mrs. Ross Church, Ross, Mrs. McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly) 1860 1936 McCarthy, Justin Huntly M'Carthy, Justin Huntly Praed, Campbell, Mrs. 1851 1935 Murray-Prior, Rosa Caroline Praed, Rosa Caroline Murray Prior Scott, Clement 1841 1904 Scott, C. W. (Clement William) Scott, Clement William Hardy, Dudley 1867 1922 Seven Xmas Eves : $b Being the romance of a social evolution 7 Christmas Eves : Being the romance of a social evolution $aUnited Kingdom :$bHutchinson & Co., $c1894. The testimony of Mrs. Mary Cheevers, by Clo Graves -- The opinion of David Dix, night watchman, by B.L. Farjeon -- Stray recollections of P.C. Challice, 999 X, by Florence Marryat -- Statement of Arthur Rowan, warder, by G. Manville Fenn -- Some evidence of Alfred Curran, reporter, by Mrs. Campbell Praed -- Remarks of Charles Turrill, Esq., M.P., by Justin Huntly McCarthy -- Old memories by a lonely clergyman, by Clement Scott. Tim Lindell, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Seven Xmas Eves: Being the Romance of a Social Evolution" by Richard Dehan et al. is a collection of narratives written in the late 19th century. This work intertwines various stories that explore social themes, with a focus on the lives of impoverished children and the impact of kindness during the Christmas season. The opening chapter introduces Mary Cheevers, a washerwoman who recounts her experiences observing two destitute children, Nick and Nan, highlighting themes of love, innocence, and the harsh realities of life. The beginning of "Seven Xmas Eves" sets the tone for the heartwarming yet somber narratives that follow. Mary Cheevers' testimony reveals her compassion for Nick and Nan, two young children living in dire circumstances, as she follows their struggles and dreams. Mary reflects on her own life while seeking to help these unfortunate souls, emphasizing their innocence and the societal challenges they face. Through her perspective, readers are drawn into the children's plight, establishing an emotional connection as the story unfolds, thus paving the way for the subsequent tales of social evolution during the Christmas period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://hdl.handle.net/2027/osu.32435000066860 20211027015505various 1894 GB Reading ease score: 84.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Christmas stories PR Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading 275696 2025-06-27T14:08:55.665261 text/html 274842 2023-03-03T18:49:40 text/html 6900259 2025-06-27T14:09:01.415322 application/epub+zip 6896621 2025-06-27T14:08:57.215316 application/epub+zip 162822 2025-06-27T14:08:56.407290 application/epub+zip 6969498 2025-06-27T14:09:04.500236 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6944420 2025-06-27T14:09:00.646240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225603 2025-06-27T14:08:54.898289 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 225181 2023-03-03T18:49:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 24114 2025-06-27T14:09:04.745215 application/rdf+xml 17483 2025-06-27T14:08:56.519270 image/jpeg 2200 2025-06-27T14:08:56.463290 image/jpeg 85743 2023-03-03T18:49:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 6834411 2023-03-03T18:49:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 6935468 2025-06-27T14:08:55.813354 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia