... English Christmas card of a common type, a spray of holly with greetings, and on it was written, "I do hope this will reach you on Christmas morning. Fondest love." No ... — The Old Wives' Tale • Arnold Bennett
... "Or a Christmas card," says Vee. "Look at this old door with the brass knocker and the green fan-light above. ... — The House of Torchy • Sewell Ford
... a very pleasant one, but it, too, needs to be disciplined. I doubt if many people understand its proper function. This is partly the result of our bringing up; as children we were allowed (quite rightly) to run wild in the Christmas card shop, with one of two results. Either we still run wild, or else the reaction has set in and we avoid the Christmas card shop altogether. We convey our printed wishes for a happy Christmas to everybody or to nobody. This is a ... — If I May • A. A. Milne