Tell Us Another: Stories That Never Grow Old

I was in a schoolroom in which I had before told many a simple story. Asked by eager boys and girls to "tell another", I replied, "What shall it be? I have already told so many." "Oh," they exclaimed, "tell them over again. We could listen forever!" That was high praise-to high. But the thought contained in that remark gives the reason for this little book's bold venture into existence. They are goodness stories. They whisper to the heart of virtuous conduct, of kindliness, of fair example,...