02182cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000140011324500920012726400510021930000470027033600260031733700260034333800360036950001030040550000310050850801490053952009460068853400450163465300220167965300230170165300170172465300310174185600430177299900170181511595UtSlPG20260610133257.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aAnonymous14aThe Pearl Box :bContaining One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People, by a Pastor 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aSee also PG#11237, a version slightly different in the stories presented and in the illustrations.  aRelease date is 2004-03-01  aE-text prepared by Internet Archive; University of Florida; and Christine De Ryck and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"The Pearl Box" by Anonymous is a collection of moral stories for young readers written in the early 19th century. The book is intended to instruct and inspire children through tales that emphasize virtues such as kindness, honesty, and faith, using relatable characters and scenarios to convey its lessons.  The opening of the book presents a preface that outlines the author's intent to guide youth toward leading a virtuous life through storytelling. It includes several illustrative stories, such as that of a dying boy named Bertie whose last moments are filled with happiness; a little girl named Sarah who overcomes unkindness with kindness; and the tale of Lad's love for a robin, teaching the value of allowing others to embrace freedom. Each story is designed to touch the hearts of young readers while instilling moral values and lessons that they can carry into their everyday lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aChildren's poetry  aChildren's stories  aLove stories  aNature -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11595  c53041d53041