The Little Gleaner, Vol. X.

"The Little Gleaner, Vol. X." by Various is a collection of monthly magazine articles for young readers written in the late 19th century. This volume features a variety of inspirational and moral stories, poetry, and religious teachings aimed at guiding children in their development of character, faith, and good behavior. The opening of this edition begins with the editor's New Year's address, emphasizing the importance of spiritual reflection and urging the young readers to consider their relationship with God as the new year unfolds. Following this introduction, the text shares a touching story about a young girl named Annie, who tragically meets an accident that leads to her poignant last moments spent singing a hymn. Additionally, other narratives in the opening portion illustrate moral lessons on obedience, self-denial, and the significance of faith, setting the tone for the inspiring content that continues throughout the volume.

The Little Gleaner, Vol. X., by Various. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #38745.