Plane and plank, or, The mishaps of a mechanic (1870)
Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897, Kilburn, Samuel Smith. egr, Herrick, Henry Walker, 1824-1906. ill, Lee and Shepard. pbl, Lee, Shepard & Dillingham. pbl, Welch, Bigelow & Co. prt, Boston Stereotype Foundry. elt · Boston : Lee and Shepard ; New York : Lee Shepard and Dillingham · leaf 213
held his trembling hand. Mrs. Greenough opportunely returned with themedicines, and with a folded paper in her hand.As my father took his potion, she opened thepaper, which was a temperance pledge, on whichwas subscribed the name of Amos Greenough. This is the pledge my husband signed,… … THE MISHAPS OF A MECHANIC. 193 tlie help of God, to keep your promise, sheadded. Not unless you are willing to work,and struggle, and pray for your own salvation. I am willing; and I feel a hope, even now,madam, that God has heard your prayer for apoor wretch like me. Sign, then; and God bless you,…
Mechanics · Carpentry · Christian life · Temperance · Prayer · Children · Conduct of life
Internet Archive · UNC Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.