Excerpt from The String of Pearls for Little Children: Written for the Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, and Approved by the Committee of Publication The son, struck and astonished, could not refrain' from crying; he burst into a flood Of tears; threw him self at his father's feet implored the forgiveness of his foul offence prom ised that he would change his conduct to the best and most benevolent OI fathers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.