
" Harriet and Elizabeth Mortimer were two very pretty, and generally speaking, very good little girls. Their kind papa and mamma had taken a great deal of pains that they should be good, and it was very seldom that they vexed them by being otherwise. A very happy time was now...

"Christmas, A Happy Time: A Tale, Calculated for the Amusement and Instruction of Young Persons" by Miss Mant, is a delightful holiday story centered around the joys of a family Christmas reunion. Aimed at young readers, this juvenile fiction explores the themes of family,...