02123cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000490011324500440016226400510020630000470025733600260030433700260033033800360035650000310039250800970042352010360052053400450155665300390160165300220164065300400166265300230170285600430172599900170176836501UtSlPG20260610133831.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aSigourney, L. H.q(Lydia Howard),d1791-186510aOlive Leaves; Or, Sketches of Character 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-06-23 aProduced by Júlio Reis and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Olive Leaves; Or, Sketches of Character" by L. H. Sigourney is a collection of moral tales and sketches written in the early 19th century. The book reflects on various aspects of character and virtue through narrative stories, undoubtedly aiming to impart lessons on morality and the importance of obedience, compassion, and kindness. The opening of this work presents the story of Charles Morton, an obedient yet disobedient boy who enjoys a strong bond with his younger sister, Caroline. Despite his pleasant temperament, he often disregards his parents’ warnings regarding the dangers of the nearby river. When curiosity leads him to disobey and venture into the water alone, he finds himself in perilous circumstances that teach him a painful lesson about the consequences of his actions. The narrative explores themes of parental guidance, divine oversight, and moral awakening, foreshadowing the significant lessons that impact not only Charles but also his grieving family. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction aChildren's poetry aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction aChildren's stories40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36501 c77341d77341