Christmas Under the Snow - Part 1

The story have 3 parts Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Story : It was just before Christmas, and Mr. Barnes was starting for the nearest village. The family were out at the door to see him start, and give him the last charges. "Don't forget the Christmas dinner, papa," said Willie. '"Specially the chickens for the pie!" put in Nora. "An' the waisins," piped up little Tot, standing on tiptoe to give papa a good-bye kiss. "I hate to have you go, George," said Mrs. Barnes anxiously. "It looks to me like a storm." "Oh, I guess it won't be much," said...

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Christmas Under the Snow - Part 2

The story have 3 parts Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Contniue... The night passed away and morning came, but no light broke through the windows of the cabin. Mrs. Barnes woke at the usual time, but finding it still dark and perfectly quiet outside, she concluded that the storm was over, and with a sigh of relief turned over to sleep again. About eight o'clock, however, she could sleep no more, and became wide awake enough to think the darkness strange. At that moment the clock struck, and the truth flashed over her. Being buried under snow is no uncommon...

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Christmas Under the Snow - Part 3

The story have 3 parts Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Contniue... Poor Bunny was quietly laid to rest, and the trap set again. This time another rabbit was caught, perhaps the mate of the first. This was the last of the rabbits, but the next catch was a couple of snowbirds. These Willie carefully placed in a corner of the attic, using the trap for a cage, and giving them plenty of food and water. When the girls were fast asleep, with tears on their cheeks for the dreadful Christmas they were going to have, Willie told mamma about his plans. Mamma was...

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A Great Sacrifice

Story : Though the people of Rajasthan are well known for their Chivalry and valour, they too had their share of villains. Banvir was one such character. Invited by nobles to be the guardian of the weak but arrogant king, Vikramaditya, he exploited the situation to fulfill his own ambitions. And he might have been successful too, had it not been for Panna. Inspite of his lineage, rich in the respectability and the valour of Sisodias, Vikramaditya, who ascended the throne of Mewar was a very insolent...

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