The Mother's Recompense, Volume 1 - A Sequel to Home Influence

Project Gutenberg's The Mother's Recompense, Volume I., by Grace AguilarThis 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 atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: The Mother's Recompense, Volume I. A Sequel to Home Influence in Two Volumes.Author: Grace AguilarRelease Date: May 16, 2004 [EBook #12361]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE MOTHER'S RECOMPENSE, VOLUME I. ***Produced by Charles Franks and the Distributed Proofreaders TeamTHE MOTHER'S RECOMPENSE;A SEQUEL TO HOME INFLUENCE.BY GRACE AGUILAR.IN TWO VOLUMES.VOL. I.LEIPZIGBERNHARD TAUCHNITZ1859.PREFACE.The domestic story of "Home Influence," and its Sequel, the present volume, were written in the early part of the year1836, and the entire work was completed when its author was little above the age of nineteen; and, although no portion ofit was published till some years after its composition, but little alteration was made in the original plan.The labours of my dear child were unceasing, and from the hour when she could read, it may truly be stated that shelearned to write; her contributions to the current literature of the day, her valuable works upon religious subjects, andothers of a lighter character, most of which have been reprinted in other lands, all testify to a mind of no common stamp;and here, in ...