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Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was… — Clement Clarke Moore

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring-not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.

Clement Clarke Moore
A Visit from St. Nicholas · 1823
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Christmas EveChristmas
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1823
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Clement Clarke Moore
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Moore, Clement Clarke. The Night Before Christmas. Applesauce Press, 2011.
Original citation
Moore, Clement Clarke. "Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas." Sentinel, 23 Dec. 1823.

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