The Day, Thomas 1748-1789 creator text utu 2009 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The History of Sandford and Merton" by Thomas Day is a children's book published between 1783-1789. It tells the story of Tommy Merton, a spoiled six-year-old aristocrat from the West Indies, who must learn virtue from Harry Sandford, a plain farmer's son. Under the guidance of Mr. Barlow, Tommy's transformation unfolds through moral tales, scientific lessons, and fables. Embodying Rousseau's philosophy, the book champions simple living and hard work over luxury and decadence, becoming a wildly successful guide for children's moral education. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_Sandford_and_Merton Release date is 2009-10-17 Produced by David Edwards, Linda Hamilton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Original publication data not identified Conduct of life -- Fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30274 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30274 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133706.0 30274