Sweets for Leisure Hours by A. Phillips and E. Phillips
Read now or download (free!)
| Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read online (web) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23454.html.images | 46 kB | ||||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23454.epub3.images | 1.1 MB | ||||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23454.epub.images | 1.1 MB | ||||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23454.epub.noimages | 68 kB | ||||
| Kindle | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23454.kf8.images | 1.2 MB | ||||
| older Kindles | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23454.kindle.images | 1.2 MB | ||||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23454.txt.utf-8 | 30 kB | ||||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/23454/pg23454-h.zip | 1.6 MB | ||||
| There may be more files related to this item. | ||||||
About this eBook
| Author | Phillips, A. |
|---|---|
| Author | Phillips, E. |
| Title |
Sweets for Leisure Hours Amusing Tales for Little Readers |
| Note | Reading ease score: 78.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Mark C. Orton, Anne Storer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "Sweets for Leisure Hours" by A. Phillips and E. Phillips is a children's poetry collection published during the early 19th century. This delightful work features a variety of poems, accompanied by charming colored engravings, that aim to engage young readers with moral lessons and themes of kindness, love, and nature. The book serves as an enjoyable reading experience designed to entertain and educate children in a whimsical manner. The content of "Sweets for Leisure Hours" consists of a series of short poems that touch on different aspects of childhood, familial love, and empathy toward others. Each poem explores innocent narratives, such as the joy of a child's relationship with their mother, the compassion shown by a dutiful son to his ailing mother, and a thoughtful reflection on the lives of chimney sweeps. Through simple language and enchanting imagery, the poems foster a sense of moral development while celebrating the beauty of nature and the importance of doing good. The collection culminates in encouraging messages that resonate with young readers, fostering a sense of gratitude and kindness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's poetry, English |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Juvenile poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 23454 |
| Release Date | Nov 12, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 62 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
