"The grate had been removed from the wide overwhelming fireplace to make way for a fire of wood, in the midst of which was an enormous log, glowing and blazing and sending forth a vast volume of light and heat. This I understood was the Yule log, which the lord was particular in having brought in and illumined on a Christmas Eve, according to ancient custom."
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What a great Christmas present.
ReplyDeleteThankyou so much, Dave!
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