Excerpt from Rolling Ridge, or the Book of Four and Twenty Chapters
The chapters of this little work have been written to illustrate in an open and familiar manner, the compar ative happiness of a life passed in rural scenes and employments, and in the practice of virtuous deeds, over that enjoyed in the scenes of high, fashiona ble dissipation, or in low and debasing vice.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a window into the simple yet joyous life of a family that has left the bustle of city life for the peace of a rural village. It is a story of choices and their consequences, and of how the principles we hold can shape the trajectories of our lives. The moral and ethical values and themes prevalent in this novel are not exclusive to the time period in which it is set, and the author explores timeless truths that are just as applicable to readers today as they were to the characters in the story. This book also provides a fascinating glimpse into the agricultural practices of the time, demonstrating how the author was ahead of his time in valuing the importance of scientific farming practices. The novel is full of engaging characters who face relatable challenges and experience growth and change throughout the story, making it a relatable and enjoyable read for a wide range of readers. 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 9781334141430_0
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