The story of Mary Jones and her Bible (Registro nro. 118435)

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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
Source of code iso639-1
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PZ
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ropes, Mary E.
Fuller form of name (Mary Emily),
Dates associated with a name 1842-1932
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The story of Mary Jones and her Bible
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Edition statement New edition.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2026
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
Content type code txt
Source rdacontent
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Media type term computer
Media type code c
Source rdamedia
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Carrier type term online resource
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2026-01-16
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The story of Mary Jones and her Bible" by Mary E. Ropes is a biographical historical narrative written in the late 19th century. Centered on a Welsh girl’s steadfast quest to own a Bible in her own language, it blends devotional storytelling with documented history to show how one child’s perseverance helped spark a wider movement to spread Scripture. Readers follow Mary Jones, her family, and the minister Thomas Charles of Bala, as her six-year saving and a barefoot journey crystallize into a catalyst for the British and Foreign Bible Society.<br/><br/>The opening of the work frames the tale as fact-based and immediately connects Mary’s personal story to the broader rise of Bible societies in Britain and America, with an introduction outlining how her longing and long walk helped inspire large-scale Scripture distribution. The narrative then shifts to Llanfihangel-y-Pennant under Cader Idris, portraying Mary’s poor but devout home, her hunger to read, and the kindness of Mrs. Evans, who lets her study from the farm Bible. Schooling at Abergynolwyn follows, Mary’s diligence and charity stand out, and a self-taught teacher, Lewis Williams, is introduced. After years of saving pennies, eggs, and small earnings, Mary walks to Bala, weeps when told no copies remain, and receives a reserved Bible from Mr. Charles, whose resolve to end the scarcity leads into the account of his London efforts and the first steps toward a dedicated society to publish and distribute the Scriptures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE
Introductory phrase Originally published:
Publication, distribution, etc. of original Chicago: Christian Witness Company, 1892
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Faith -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Prayer -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Literacy -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Bible -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Glory of God -- Juvenile fiction
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Uncontrolled term Jones, Mary, 1784-1864 -- Juvenile fiction
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77715">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77715</a>

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