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100 1 _aArthur, T. S.
_q(Timothy Shay),
_d1809-1885
245 1 0 _aFinger Posts on the Way of Life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2003-10-01
505 0 _aShadows from a clouded brow -- Gentle hand -- Will it pay? -- The lay preacher -- How to destroy a good business -- The two invalids -- Marrying well -- Blessing of a good deed -- Paying the doctor -- The little bound-boy -- Euthanasy -- Three scenes in the life of a worldling -- Match-making -- The return; or, who is it?
508 _aProduced by Charles Aldarondo. HTML version by Al Haines.
520 _a"Finger Posts on the Way of Life" by T. S. Arthur is a collection of moral and inspirational essays written in the mid-19th century. The work serves as a guide to navigating the complexities of daily life, emphasizing the importance of spiritual well-being alongside practical advice. In its opening chapters, the reader is introduced to the dynamic of personal relationships and the ripple effect emotions can have on family life, as illustrated through the character of Mrs. Abercrombie and her impact on her family’s mood. The beginning of the book paints a vivid picture of how small irritations can cloud one’s judgment and affect the well-being of others. It follows Mrs. Abercrombie, whose seemingly minor frustration over a pair of ill-fitting gaiters casts a shadow on her family dynamics, leading to discord among her children and husband. The narrative demonstrates how her initial gloom creates a chain reaction of negative emotions in her household. As the story unfolds, it reveals the deeper implications of our emotional states on those around us, suggesting a collective responsibility to maintain a positive environment—not just for ourselves but for the well-being of others too. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories
653 _aDidactic fiction
653 _aAmerican fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4587
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