In the Christmastime series, Lillian collects Victorian cards and displays them on her mantel for the holidays. Below are a few cards that might have been part of her collection, along with a few Victorian sentiments ushering in the New Year.
“Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow…”
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“Only a night from old to new! Only a night, and so much wrought!” ―Helen Hunt Jackson
“So may the New Year be a happy one to you, happy to many more whose happiness depends on you!” ―
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Linda Mahkovec - Author 