02185cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000460012824500250017426400510019930000470025033600260029733700260032333800360034950000310038550802190041652010530063553400450168865300220173365300440175585600430179999900170184238644UtSlPG20260610133900.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a01016848  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE1511 aClark, John A.q(John Alonzo),d1801-184310aGleanings by the Way 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-01-22  aProduced by Bryan Ness, Josephine Paolucci and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This
book was produced from scanned images of public domain
material from the Google Print project.)  a"Gleanings by the Way" by John A. Clark is a collection of reflective essays and travel narratives written in the early 19th century. The book presents the author's thoughts and observations during his journeys, primarily through various regions in the United States, such as Pennsylvania and Kentucky, while also exploring themes of faith, nature, and the human experience.   The opening of the work introduces three "gleaners," individuals who gather insights from their experiences and surroundings. In recalling the biblical story of Ruth, the author reflects on the significance of gleaning both in a literal and metaphorical sense. He shares the story of a wealthy man who notices Ruth—the Moabite widow gleaning in his fields—and utilizes her narrative to symbolize the pursuit of spiritual and personal growth through life's experiences. The beginning serves as a foundation for exploring the author's journeys, religious reflections, and the societal observations he gathers along the way. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLatter Day Saints  aUnited States -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38644  c79483d79483