Contents

A bird in the snow / A.P. Valdés -- A Christmas in the forest / A. Theuriet -- The louis-d'or / F. Coppée -- A Christmas supper in the marais / A. Daudet -- The princess and the ragamuffin / B. Pérez Galdós -- A tragedy / A. Maré -- The three low masses / A. Daudet -- The poet's Christmas eve / P.A. de Alarcón -- I take supper with my wife / G. Droz -- The yule log / J. Simon -- The mule and the ox / B. Pérez Galdós -- Solange, the wolf-girl / M. Prévost -- Salvette and Bernadou / A. Daudet -- Maese Pérez, the organist / G.A. Becquer -- The torn cloak / M. Du Camp.