The History of Jonah, for Children and Youth: Designed Also as an Aid to Familiar Biblical Exposition in Families, Sunday Schools and Bible Classes
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
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(Forgotten Books, Oct. 24, 2017)
Excerpt from The History of Jonah, for Children and Youth: Designed Also as an Aid to Familiar Biblical Exposition in Families, Sunday Schools and Bible ClassesHe has aimed to call into exercise the reflect. Ing and reasoning powers of the young reader, in a style of as great plainness and simplicity as the nature of the subject would permit.Are not some such books needed in the depart ment of religious education - Entertainment is important, and even fiction, to some extent, a] lowable, in order to interest youth, and induce habits of attention in reading. But books of this description already abound. Whether one of a more serious cast, having, indeed, much that is interesting in its narrative, but demanding, also, a good share of sober and close thinking, will be appreciated by the religious public,-it is for that public to decide.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.