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Title: The Cowslip; Or, More Cautionary Stories, in Verse
Note: Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive
Summary: "The Cowslip; Or, More Cautionary Stories, in Verse" by Anonymous is a collection of cautionary tales written during the early 19th century. This book consists of verses intended for children, featuring moral lessons that promote good behavior, responsibility, and an understanding of right and wrong. Each story is presented in a poetic format, designed to engage young readers and instill valuable life lessons through entertaining narratives. The content of "The Cowslip" revolves around various children's experiences, each illustrating different virtues and vices. Characters like Miss Jane, who demonstrates filial love during her mother's illness, and Sammy Smith, who is described as a greedy boy, serve to highlight the consequences of one’s actions. Other stories introduce themes of honesty, the importance of education, and the significance of treating animals kindly. Through rhyming verses, the book captures playful yet instructive moments, culminating in a gentle reminder for children to reflect on their behaviors and choices. Ultimately, the collection aims to inspire children to grow into thoughtful, moral individuals while also providing delightful reading experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Turner, Mrs. (Elizabeth), -1846
EBook No.: 45275
Published: Mar 31, 2014
Downloads: 62
Language: English
Subject: Children's poetry
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Cowslip; Or, More Cautionary Stories, in Verse
Note: Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by David Widger from page images generously
provided by the Internet Archive
Summary: "The Cowslip; Or, More Cautionary Stories, in Verse" by Anonymous is a collection of cautionary tales written during the early 19th century. This book consists of verses intended for children, featuring moral lessons that promote good behavior, responsibility, and an understanding of right and wrong. Each story is presented in a poetic format, designed to engage young readers and instill valuable life lessons through entertaining narratives. The content of "The Cowslip" revolves around various children's experiences, each illustrating different virtues and vices. Characters like Miss Jane, who demonstrates filial love during her mother's illness, and Sammy Smith, who is described as a greedy boy, serve to highlight the consequences of one’s actions. Other stories introduce themes of honesty, the importance of education, and the significance of treating animals kindly. Through rhyming verses, the book captures playful yet instructive moments, culminating in a gentle reminder for children to reflect on their behaviors and choices. Ultimately, the collection aims to inspire children to grow into thoughtful, moral individuals while also providing delightful reading experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Turner, Mrs. (Elizabeth), -1846
EBook No.: 45275
Published: Mar 31, 2014
Downloads: 62
Language: English
Subject: Children's poetry
Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
Subject: Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.