The Last Stage of the Journey in Breaking-Up Season (1892)

Kate Marsden, On Sledge and Horseback to the Outcast Siberian Lepers (New York: Cassell Publishing Company, 1892), 184.

After Rough Ice, an Easy Place (1898)

William Martin Conway, With Ski and Sledge Over Arctic Glaciers (London: J.M. Dent & Company, 1898), 80.

The Whole Thing Just Went All to Pieces (1885)

Jimmy Brown, “A Sleigh Ride,” Harper's Young People 6 (October 27, 1885): 820.

Spell the Whole Lesson; Exercises as Before (1881)

F.A. March, March’s A-B-C Book  (Boston: Ginn and Heath, 1881), 24.

Schlittli Quite Sufficient for Ordinary Purposes of Locomotion Were Soon Found Inadequate for the Keener Claims of Racing (1894)

Theodore Andrea Cook, Notes on Tobogganing at St. Maritz (New York: Charles Schribner's Sons, 1894), 4.

“It Is Only Seven Miles,” She Said, “And if the Horse Is Good Enough, I Don’t See What There Is to Happen.” (1891)

Frank Stockton, “Major Pendallas: A Christmas Story,” The Strand Magazine 2 (December 1891): 590.

Tom is Too Fat to Run Fast (1909)

McGuffey's Eclectic Primer (New York: American Book Company, 1909), 24.

Going to a Party in Winter (1864)

Godey’s Lady’s Book 68 (January 1864): 8.

I Made a Fire, and by Boiling Snow Made My Kettle (1896)

John MacDougall,  Saddle, Sled and Snowshoe: Pioneering on the Saskatchewan in the Sixties, Illustrations by J.E. Laughlin (Cincinnati: Jennings and Graham, 1896), frontispiece.

The Snow Is Slippery, and You Often Make a Faux Pas (1852)

Uncle Thomas, Cherry Blossoms and a New Years Wreath for 1852 (Philadelphia: E.H. Butler and Company, 1852), frontispiece.

In Snow, Its Trackless Wastes All Glistening White (1891)

B.M. “Carried to the Grave,”  The Chatterbox Annual (1891): 12.

Livingstone Had to Dodge for His Life (1899)

Thomas Nelson Page, Santa Claus’s Partner (New York: Charles Scribner Sons, 1899), 42.

It Was Found That the Parson Could Steer the Sled (1888)

Illustration by Thomas Worth, W.H.H. Murray, How Deacon Tubman and Parson Whitney Kept New Year’s: And Other Stories (Boston: Cupples and Hurd, 1888), 35.