Project Gutenberg 2005-07-27 Public domain in the USA. 56 Myers, Sarah A. (Sarah Ann) 1800 1876 Myers, S. A. (Sarah Ann) Carrie, Aunt Watch—Work—Wait Or, The Orphan's Victory Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Andre Lapierre and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Watch—Work—Wait" by Sarah A. Myers is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the life of a young orphan boy named William Raymond as he navigates through significant hardships and trials after the deaths of both his parents. This poignant tale emphasizes themes of faith, resilience, and the importance of moral integrity, illustrating how divine support can guide individuals through life's adversities. The opening portion introduces us to William's world, depicting his idyllic childhood in a picturesque village before tragedy strikes. As an orphan, he grapples with overwhelming grief and is thrust into a life of struggle. Following the death of his father, William is taken under the guardianship of a shoemaker in New York City, where he faces new challenges, including the harshness of urban life and the temptations of dishonesty. Through conversations and interactions with the adults in his life, particularly his pious mother and strict master, we begin to see William's internal conflict as he strives to maintain his integrity amidst adversity, setting the stage for his journey toward maturity and moral fortitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Success -- Juvenile fiction Temptation -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 242157 241623 2024-10-07T10:04:04.226369 2023-09-07T10:41:56.360915 text/html text/html 241075 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 183560 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 265957 2024-10-07T10:04:12.137831 application/epub+zip 268532 2024-10-07T10:04:07.963829 application/epub+zip 162277 2024-10-07T10:04:06.432343 application/epub+zip 775167 2024-10-07T10:04:15.194822 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 756879 2024-10-07T10:04:11.048844 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322030 2022-09-08T04:58:30.551502 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 227261 227138 2024-10-07T10:04:03.797397 2023-09-07T10:41:56.015903 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 227183 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 87246 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 227174 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 87225 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22104 2024-10-07T10:04:15.339803 application/rdf+xml 17199 2024-10-07T10:04:06.976343 image/jpeg 4305 2024-10-07T10:04:06.704332 image/jpeg 262777 2024-10-07T10:04:04.254356 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog