02790cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500530014326400510019630000470024733600260029433700260032033800360034650000310038250507430041350802190115652009730137553400450234865300230239385600430241699900170245943229UtSlPG20260610134006.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aLeslie, Eliza,d1787-185814aThe Hawthorne: A Christmas and New Years Present 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2013-07-160 aFrederick Ormsby, by Eliza Leslie -- The rustic wreath, by Mrs. Hughs -- The storm, by Mrs. Hughs -- The mysterious picture, by Eliza Leslie -- The father's pride, by Mrs. Childs -- The pet lamb, by Mrs. Hughs -- The clean face, by Eliza Leslie -- Le loup et l'agneau, by the author of The Lights of Education -- The Christmas visit, by Mrs. Hughs -- The little girl and her kitten -- The quilting, by Eliza Leslie -- The little runaway, by J.W.S. -- The souvenir, by the author of The Young Americans -- The mother's joy, by Mrs. Child -- The Percevals, by the author of The Lights of Education -- Child left on the sea shore, by Mrs. Sigourney -- The eagle of the west -- The launch of the frigate, by the author of The Young Americans. aProduced by Charlene Taylor, Mary Akers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) a"The Hawthorne: A Christmas and New Year's Present" by Eliza Leslie is a collection of short stories written in the mid-19th century. The book, aimed at a young audience, encompasses various moral tales that reflect themes of family, responsibility, and personal growth, often through the experiences of children like Frederick Ormsby and his sister Madeline. At the start of the narrative, the Ormsby family embarks on an excursion to West Point, where young Frederick's mischievous behavior sets the stage for a series of events that test familial bonds and individual character. Frederick proves to be a source of trouble and anxiety, especially for his sister, showcasing a contrast between innocence and the lessons of morality he learns throughout their adventures. The opening effectively establishes the dynamics within the family and hints at the moral undertones that will be explored in the tales that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aChildren's stories40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43229 c84068d84068