Teachers of the School Street Universalist Sunday School. Boston

Our Gift - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Release date is 2004-01-01

Produced by The Internet Archive Children's Library, The University
of Florida, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team Produced by The Internet Archive Children's Library, The University
of Florida, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

"Our Gift" by the Teachers of the School Street Universalist Sunday School, Boston, is a collection of moral lessons, stories, and reflections written during the mid-19th century. This work is aimed primarily at children and those involved in their spiritual and educational development, conveying messages of love, obedience, and moral integrity in a simple and heartfelt style. The opening of "Our Gift" sets the tone with a dedication and a preface that highlight the affection the authors hold for their pupils. It begins with a poetic dedication that emphasizes love and moral lessons, followed by a preface explaining the compilation of writings contributed by twenty-five teachers. This signifies a collaborative spirit among the authors and their intent to guide young minds through engaging stories and conversations that highlight the importance of honoring parents and self-reflection on personal behavior. Specifically, it introduces Mary and Clara, two young girls discussing the importance of seeking parental advice, setting a foundation for the moral teachings interspersed throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Children's poetry Children's stories Christian life -- Juvenile literature Gift books

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