A Complete Edition of the Works of Nancy Luce by Nancy Luce
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| Author | Luce, Nancy, 1814-1890 |
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| Title | A Complete Edition of the Works of Nancy Luce |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Contents | God's words -- Prayer -- Sickness -- Poor little hearts -- Milk -- No comfort -- Prayers -- Poor little heart -- Our Saviour's golden rule -- Hen's names -- Hens : their diseases and cure -- Prayers. |
| Credits |
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| Summary | "A Complete Edition of the Works of Nancy Luce" by Nancy Luce is a collection of writings, likely created during the mid-to-late 19th century. This multifaceted work encompasses poems, prayers, and personal reflections, addressing themes of compassion, spirituality, and a profound connection to animals, particularly chickens. The writings offer a glimpse into Luce's emotional world and her experiences, showcasing her deep empathy and dedication to both people and animals. The book presents a series of heartfelt poems and prayers that express Luce's love for her pet chickens, as well as her reflections on suffering and the importance of kindness. Through her verses, she articulates her struggles with sickness and sorrow, often tying her personal experiences to her faith and the call to treat all living beings with tenderness and respect. Luce's writing navigates a blend of her spiritual beliefs, her advocacy for the humane treatment of animals, particularly in their sickness and death, and the universal need for compassion and charity in a world filled with suffering. Overall, the work serves not only as a record of her thoughts and emotions but also as a testament to the enduring bond between humans and animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- 19th century |
| Subject | Poultry -- Diseases |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 29273 |
| Release Date | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 5, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 44 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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