Santa Claus

What the books say it is

• age old 1 chapter

  • The jolliest person present, as well as the most important, was of course old Santa Claus; so he was given the seat of honor at one end of the table while at the other end sat Princess Ozma, the hostess.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 23
• size fat 1 chapter

  • First was Santa Claus, who, because he was fat and not used to walking, rode the wonderful Saw-Horse.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 24
• colour a bushy beard as white as snow 1 chapter

  • cried Santa Claus, briskly, as he trotted up the long room. He was round as an apple, with a fresh rosy face, laughing eyes, and a bushy beard as white as snow. A red cloak trimmed with beautiful ermine hung from his shoulders and upon his back was a basket filled with pretty presents for the Princess Ozma.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 22
• hair bushy, white as snow 1 chapter

  • He was round as an apple, with a fresh rosy face, laughing eyes, and a bushy beard as white as snow. A red cloak trimmed with beautiful ermine hung from his shoulders and upon his back was a basket filled with pretty presents for the Princess Ozma.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 22
• eyes laughing 1 chapter

  • He was round as an apple, with a fresh rosy face, laughing eyes, and a bushy beard as white as snow. A red cloak trimmed with beautiful ermine hung from his shoulders and upon his back was a basket filled with pretty presents for the Princess Ozma.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 22
• wears a red cloak trimmed with ermine 1 chapter

  • cried Santa Claus, briskly, as he trotted up the long room. He was round as an apple, with a fresh rosy face, laughing eyes, and a bushy beard as white as snow. A red cloak trimmed with beautiful ermine hung from his shoulders and upon his back was a basket filled with pretty presents for the Princess Ozma.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 22
• trait loves toys and pretty things 1 chapter

  • declared Santa Claus, who loved toys and pretty things.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 24
• trait generous 1 chapter

  • As the kind and generous friend of children mounted into the air the people all cheered at the top of their voices, for they loved Santa Claus dearly; and the little man heard them through the walls of his bubble and waved his hands in return as he smiled down upon them.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 24
• trait kind 1 chapter

  • As the kind and generous friend of children mounted into the air the people all cheered at the top of their voices, for they loved Santa Claus dearly; and the little man heard them through the walls of his bubble and waved his hands in return as he smiled down upon them.

    The Road to Oz, ch. 24