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The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys is a heartwarming novel by Gulielma Zollinger that tells the story of a courageous Irish widow, Mrs. O'Callaghan, who takes in several orphaned boys and raises them as her own. The book is set in the late 1800s in a small village in Ireland, where life is tough and resources are scarce. Mrs. O'Callaghan, who is struggling to make ends meet, takes in four young boys who have lost their parents and have nowhere else to go. She provides them with a home, food, and love, and teaches them the values of hard work, honesty, and kindness. The story follows the boys as they grow up under Mrs. O'Callaghan's care, facing challenges and triumphs along the way. The boys develop a strong bond with each other and with their adoptive mother, and they become known in the village as ""Mrs. O'Callaghan's Boys."" The novel is a heartwarming tale of love, family, and the power of community, set against the backdrop of rural Ireland in the late 1800s. Overall, The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys is a touching and uplifting novel that celebrates the strength of the human spirit and the power of love and kindness. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about family, community, and the resilience of the human spirit.After a little further talk between the two General Brady said: ""There is another matter I wish to mention. Mrs. O'Callaghan has set her heart on having Pat graduate from the public school. He could do so easily in another year, but with his strong mercantile bent, and taking into consideration the struggle his mother is obliged to make to keep him there, I don't think it best. For, while Pat supports himself, he can do nothing to help at home. I ask you to give him one evening out a week, Mr. Farnham, and I will direct his reading on that evening. If I can bring him up and keep him abreast of the times, and prevent him from getting into mischief, he'll do.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162712352
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 134
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x7 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 245 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys is a heartwarming novel by Gulielma Zollinger that tells the story of a courageous Irish widow, Mrs. O'Callaghan, who takes in several orphaned boys and raises them as her own. The book is set in the late 1800s in a small village in Ireland, where life is tough and resources are scarce. Mrs. O'Callaghan, who is struggling to make ends meet, takes in four young boys who have lost their parents and have nowhere else to go. She provides them with a home, food, and love, and teaches them the values of hard work, honesty, and kindness. The story follows the boys as they grow up under Mrs. O'Callaghan's care, facing challenges and triumphs along the way. The boys develop a strong bond with each other and with their adoptive mother, and they become known in the village as ""Mrs. O'Callaghan's Boys."" The novel is a heartwarming tale of love, family, and the power of community, set against the backdrop of rural Ireland in the late 1800s. Overall, The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys is a touching and uplifting novel that celebrates the strength of the human spirit and the power of love and kindness. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys heartwarming stories about family, community, and the resilience of the human spirit.After a little further talk between the two General Brady said: ""There is another matter I wish to mention. Mrs. O'Callaghan has set her heart on having Pat graduate from the public school. He could do so easily in another year, but with his strong mercantile bent, and taking into consideration the struggle his mother is obliged to make to keep him there, I don't think it best. For, while Pat supports himself, he can do nothing to help at home. I ask you to give him one evening out a week, Mr. Farnham, and I will direct his reading on that evening. If I can bring him up and keep him abreast of the times, and prevent him from getting into mischief, he'll do.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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