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To the dear memory of: Bernard Van Dyke (Birth: Aug. 26, 1887; Death: Mar. 29, 1897). Henry Jackson van Dyke (November 10, 1852 - April 10, 1933) was an American author, educator, and clergyman. *Biography* Henry van Dyke was born on November 10, 1852, in Germantown, Pennsylvania... Read Full Overview

The parents were abed and sleeping. The clock on the wall ticked loudly and lazily, as if ithad time to spare. Outside the rattling windows there was a restless, whispering wind. Theroom grew light, and dark, and wondrous light again, as the moon played hide-and-seekthrough the... Read Full Overview

The parents were abed and sleeping. The clock on the wall ticked loudly and lazily, as if ithad time to spare. Outside the rattling windows there was a restless, whispering wind. Theroom grew light, and dark, and wondrous light again, as the moon played hide-and-seekthrough the... Read Full Overview

На улицах было мало людей, и никого из пожилых людей,... Read Full Overview

Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket. Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush. Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them.

Henry Jackson van Dyke was an American author, educator, and clergyman. Among his popular writings are the two Christmas stories, "The Other Wise Man" (1896) and "The First Christmas Tree" (1897). Various religious themes of his work are also expressed in his poetry, hymns and... Read Full Overview

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