Stories from Switzerland

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César Malan. Stories from Switzerland

Stories from Switzerland

Table of Contents

THE PLEASURE OF BEING ABLE TO READ

ARE YOU HAPPY WHEN YOU ARE CROSS?

MAURICE; Or, the Way of the Slothful is a Hedge of Thorns

THE REAL FRIEND

IDLE DICK

THE LADY-BIRD

THE LOST CHILD

REAL CHARITY

PROVIDENCE; Or, the Mother and her Child

LUCY; OR, “I will not be Naughty again, Papa.”

See page 107. A LESSON OF MERCY

MOUNTAIN JOHN AND THE BEAR

HYMNS FOR CHILDREN

ONE BLOW OF THE CHISEL DOES NOT MAKE A STATUE.[D]

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César Malan

Published by Good Press, 2021

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M. Oh, papa, look at these thorns, the hedge is full of them, and it is so thick I cannot put my hand through. How can I pass it, I shall be torn to pieces; do look at my hands, see they are all bloody.

His father then ran back, and came out of the field through the gate, and called Maurice. He sat down, and taking out his little Bible told him to turn to Prov. xv. 19.

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