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Cousin Hatty's Hymns and Twilight Stories by H. P. Nichols is a delightful collection of tales that will transport readers back to simpler times. Immersed in a bygone era, this charming book offers a glimpse into the lives of young children as they navigate their way through a world filled with wonder and innocence.

The stories revolve around Cousin Hatty, a wise and kind-hearted older lady who captivates her young audience with her enchanting hymns and twilight stories. With each passing chapter, readers are introduced to a new adventure that proves both captivating and thought-provoking.

Nichols' storytelling is simply superb, effortlessly capturing the small nuances and magic of childhood. Through vivid descriptions and relatable characters, the author successfully evokes a sense of nostalgia in readers of all ages. The stories are filled with moral lessons and valuable teachings, encouraging readers to reflect on their own actions and choices.

What sets this book apart is its seamless integration of hymns. Readers are treated to beautifully lyrical renditions of traditional hymns, each one thoughtfully woven into the fabric of the narrative. The hymns provide a musical backdrop that enhances the emotional depth and thematic coherence of the stories.

Additionally, Cousin Hatty's Hymns and Twilight Stories emphasizes the importance of family, love, and faith. With Hatty as their guiding light, the children in these stories learn valuable life lessons through their encounters with adversity and triumph.

Although primarily aimed at a younger audience, this book can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. The timeless themes explored within its pages make it a valuable read for parents wishing to share stories with their children or for anyone seeking a heartfelt and soothing escape from the chaos of the modern world.

In conclusion, Cousin Hatty's Hymns and Twilight Stories is a captivating book that skillfully combines the power of storytelling and music. H. P. Nichols' ability to transport readers to a simpler time, coupled with the book's charming characters and heartfelt messages, creates a truly enchanting reading experience. It is a book that will stay with you long after you've finished the last page, leaving you with a renewed sense of wonder and a desire to cherish the beauty hidden within life's simplest moments.

First Page:

[Illustration: BOOK COVER.]

[Illustration: MOTHER BIRDS.]

COUSIN HATTY'S

HYMNS

AND

TWILIGHT STORIES.

[Illustration]

BOSTON:

1851.

PREFACE.

Most of the simple verses which compose this volume were written for a very dear child, with no thought beyond her gratification. They are published at the request of friends, with the hope that other children may derive the same pleasure from them as the little one for whom they were first intended.

Boston, Dec. 4, 1850.

CONTENTS.

1. THE FIRST HYMN 2. MORNING HYMN 3. EVENING HYMN 4. CROSS LOOKS 5. SELFISHNESS 6. THE CAT 7. STUDY FIRST 8. THE BABY 9. I AM HAPPY WHEN I DO RIGHT 10. THE BEGGAR GIRL 11. THE GIRL WHO WOULD NOT BE WASHED 12. THE SPIDER 13. MORNING HYMN 14. EVENING HYMN 15. THE LAUNCH 16. SUNDAY 17. THE MEDDLESOME CHILD 18. GOD SEES ME ALWAYS 19. THE ARK AND THE DOVE 20. THE BEE 21. SUNDAY 22. THE PLEASANT WORLD 23. SAMUEL 24. THE BIRD'S NEST 25. GOD LOVES US 26. MOSES 27. ANGER 28. WHAT THE BIRDS SAY 29. THE MONKEY 30. THE SHEEP IN HEAVEN 31. TWILIGHT 32. THE WRONG STORY 33. THE BALLAD 34. THE CHILD'S QUESTION 35. SUNDAY NIGHT 36. HAGAR AND ISHMAEL 37. EVENING HYMN 38. THE FIRST VIOLET 39. CHRISTMAS 40. NEW YEAR 41. EVENING HYMN 42. SOAP BUBBLES 43... Continue reading book >>




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