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Forty years ago, on a Sunday School plcmc to Fort Hamilton, New York Bay, where the channel formed by the confluence of the East and North Rivers finds its outlet to the ocean, as the steamer bearing the excursion w'as rounding into the stream to return to the city, the paster was called upon for__a speech. As he stepped upon the bench encircled by the guard of the boat and looked upon the children crowd 1ng the desk before him, the channel filled With vessels around him, the spires of the city dimly seen in one direction and the expanding ocean in another, and the setting suri gilding land and sea; the scene was picturesque and inspiring. This parable of.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book sets sail on a parabolic voyage through the universal experiences of childhood, tracing the divergent courses lives may take from a common starting point. The author, a pastor inspired by a sermon delivered to children on an excursion, offers examples of prominent figures whose early lives hinted at their later accomplishments or downfalls. Along the way, the book identifies habits, virtues, and vices that may be cultivated or discouraged in childhood to shape a child's destiny. Engaging insights are offered into the significance of industry, frugality, honesty, cheerfulness, and other qualities, while vices such as gambling, intemperance, and dishonesty are strongly discouraged. This book is a timeless guide for parents, teachers, and guardians seeking to guide children through the complexities of life, providing valuable insights into the profound impact of early training and choices on the ultimate destination of each individual. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332204694_0
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