Jessie Oglethorpe; Or the Story of a Daughter's Devotion and Other Tales (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1868 Excerpt: ... Index. v FACE Sketches of Swiss Scenery. By the Rev. J. Thomson. The Rhine, . 20 The Rhone, . 184 Sowing and Reaping, ........ 295 Stories from History--The Duke of Burgundy, .... 245 Teachings of the Spirit, the, .......176 Tell me the Old, Old Story.97 That's How, ......... i52 The Little Passenger that did not Pay his Fare, .... 310 Think Again, ......... 99 Those who Live in Glass Houses shouldn't Throw Stones, ... 153 True Memoirs of Our Dear Pets--Our New Baby, ....16 Visit to Saardam, A, .......85 'Wake up, Solomon/........ 135 'What mean ye by this Service?'...... 73 Who Goes a Borrowing, Goes a Sorrowing, ..... 201 Wise Sayings, and Stories to Explain them. By M. H. No. VII., . 28 - No. VIII., . 64 No. IX., . 153 No. X., . 2o1 n 1s 11 No. XI., . 250 M 1l 1t No. XII., . 303 Willie's Wish, 200 Wishing, ......... 7a Wishing, . ., 150 PO ETRY. The Lost Sheep, ........ 15 The Blind Man, ........ 27 Contentment, .... ., 35 The Bible, 63 The Railway Accident, .. . ' Tell me the Old, Old Story.. 9J The Little Gleaner, .. m A Letter to the Children, .... .. i9 Wishing, .. J Over the Fence, ..... TM The Teachings of the Spirit, .... . 1t A Prayer for Little Children.. '9 Lazarus, .... " Evening Hymn, ..... . The Little Missionary, .....-. G The Heavenly City, .....- ILLUSTRATIONS. Paul and Marie, ....... Frentispiece. PACK Our New Baby, ........ r6 Town and Lake of Constance, ...... s1 Far-off Birds have Fair Feathers, ...... 28 The Glow-worm, ........ 36 Homeward Bound, ........ 47 'She fell upon her Knees, and Prayed, ..... 50 One Good Turn deserves Another, ...... 64 Maple Sugar Making in Canada, ...... 80 A Dutch Landscape, ........ 86 Minnie Brand's Beacon, ....... 103 'Oh, Paul, is it you, my Br...