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The Project Gutenberg eBook, No and Other Stories Compiled by Uncle Humphrey, by Various This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: No and Other Stories Compiled by Uncle Humphrey Author: Various Release Date: February 17, 2004 [eBook #11129] Language: English Character set encoding: US-ASCII ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NO AND OTHER STORIES COMPILED BY UNCLE HUMPHREY*** E-text prepared by Internet Archive; University of Florida; and Christine Gehring and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See 11129-h.htm or 11129-h.zip: (http://www.ibiblio.org/gutenberg/1/1/1/2/11129/11129-h/11129-h.htm) or (http://www.ibiblio.org/gutenberg/1/1/1/2/11129/11129-h.zip) Images of the original pages are available through the Florida Board of Education, Division of Colleges and Universities, PALMM Project, 2001. (Preservation and Access for American and British Children's Literature, 1850-1869.) See http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/dl/UF00001840.jpg or http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/dl/UF00001840.pdf NO AND OTHER STORIES. COMPILED BY UNCLE HUMPHREY. 1851. CONTENTS. Preface No Willy and the Beggar Girl The Good Son The Sick Mother Cornelia's Prayer Forgiveness The Guilty Conscience Acorn Hollow Industry and Idleness Envy Conclusion PREFACE. This little book has been prepared for the instruction and amusement of my dear young friends, and it is hoped that they will be profited by its perusal. It will show them their duty, and lead them to perform it. The little word _No_ is of great importance, although composed of but two letters. It will be of great service in keeping us from the path of sin and misery, and of inducing us to walk in "wisdom's ways, whose ways are ways of pleasantness, and all whose paths are peace." Exercise charity to the destitute, as did little Willy. Be good sons and daughters, and you will be a comfort to your parents, in sickness or in health. "Forgiveness is an attribute of Heaven." A guilty conscience give
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