Figure descriptions
A man, a woman, and a child sit together on a fallen tree. A boy kneels in front of
them, and a dog stands next to the boy. The
woman holds the child in her lap and holds a basket under her arm. The man holds a
rifle. There are multiple animals scattered
around them, including horses, additional dogs, dead rabbits, and dead birds. Two
of the horses are still attached to a carriage. In the
background, two children climb a tree. There is a building in the distance behind
the carriage. Full-page illustration contained
within a single-ruled border.
![onceaweek_02_058a_christmaseveinthecountry_tmp.jpg](https://hcmc.uvic.ca/~vicpoems/page_images/onceaweek_series_2/02/onceaweek_02_058a_christmaseveinthecountry_tmp.jpg)
![onceaweek_02_058b_christmaseveinthecountry_tmp.jpg](https://hcmc.uvic.ca/~vicpoems/page_images/onceaweek_series_2/02/onceaweek_02_058b_christmaseveinthecountry_tmp.jpg)