Olive Leaves
by L. H. Sigourney
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About this eBook
- Author
- Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard), 1791-1865
- Title
- Olive Leaves; Or, Sketches of Character
- Credits
- Produced by Júlio Reis and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Children's stories
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 36501
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36501
- Release Date
- June 23, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Olive Leaves — OLIVE LEAVES.
- 2.SKETCHES OF CHARACTER. — PREFACE. — CONTENTS. — OLIVE LEAVES. — The Lost and Found. — Childhood's Piety. — Frank Ludlow. — Victory. — Silent People. — Laura Bridgman. — Humble Friends. — Butterfly in a School-Room. — A Brave Boy. — May Morning. — The Huguenot Grandfather's Tale. — The Old Watch. — Entertaining Books. — The New Year. — Cyrus. — Rome and its Rulers. — The Ploughing of the Sword. — The Good and Bad Emperor. — Bonaparte at St. Helena. — Polycarp. — Christmas Hymn. — The Frivolous King. — To a Pupil Leaving School. — Pious Princes. — Evils of War. — The Liberated Fly. — The Good Brother and Sister. — The Waiting Child. — The Adopted Niece. — The Orphan. — The Only Son. — Life. — A Remarkable Child. — The Dying Sunday School Boy. — The Precocious Infant. — The Last Rose-bud. — The Cherub's Welcome. — The Babe, and the Forget-Me-Not. — Treatment of Animals. — The Trembling Eyelid. — Peaceful Dispositions. — John and James Williams. — The Indian King. — The Doves. — The War-Spirit. — Early Recollections. — Huguenot Fort, — "I have seen an end of all Perfection."
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