. Jessie Grey; or, The discipline of life, a Canadian tale . 01 9—S ac. PREFACE. v V EAR CHILDREN, I bring my little book to you with the earnest wish that Gods blessingmay attend it, and abide with you all yourlives lono;! O I love my native land, my western home,very, very dearly; and you, the children ofour country, share in this love, and holdstrong possession of my heart. For, lookinginto the future, I see in you, now so youngand weak, the power that will move amighty nation for good or evil. VI1 PREFACE. I believe that it depends, in a very great degree,upon the lessons learned and ideas
. Jessie Grey; or, The discipline of life, a Canadian tale . 01 9—S ac. PREFACE. v V EAR CHILDREN, I bring my little book to you with the earnest wish that Gods blessingmay attend it, and abide with you all yourlives lono;! O I love my native land, my western home,very, very dearly; and you, the children ofour country, share in this love, and holdstrong possession of my heart. For, lookinginto the future, I see in you, now so youngand weak, the power that will move amighty nation for good or evil. VI1 PREFACE. I believe that it depends, in a very great degree,upon the lessons learned and ideas implanted inyour childhood, to make you the strong, earnestmen and women our country will need. First ofall these lessons comes—trust in God. A man who does not love God may love hiscountry; but the true patriot is always the trueChristian. Make this your study, dear children, to knowand follow Him who hath so loved the and serving Him, we need not fear toleave in your hands the care of our belovedcountry. He is faithful and true who hath promised t
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