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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 0 _aPlain tales, chiefly intended for the use of charity schools
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-09-04
508 _aCarol Brown, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Plain tales, chiefly intended for the use of charity schools" by Anonymous is a collection of moral stories written in the late 18th century. The book serves as an educational resource, uncovering lessons through the lives of children and their experiences, aiming to instill values of diligence, honesty, and utility in young readers. Through a series of vignettes, the tales depict various children who navigate their daily lives while demonstrating virtues such as kindness, hard work, and the importance of supporting their families. Characters like Sukey Dawkins and Nancy Bennet engage in acts of service for their mothers, while others learn the value of saving and making wise choices when faced with temptation. The overarching message emphasizes the benefits of being industrious and the joy derived from contributing positively to one’s family and community, illustrating that true happiness comes from being useful and responsible. Each story concludes with a moral, reinforcing the themes presented throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Vernor and Hood, 1799
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren's stories
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/plaintaleschiefl00londiala/page/n3/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71559
999 _c112285
_d112285