Project Gutenberg 2004-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 274 Grayson, David 1870 1946 Adventures in Friendship Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sjaani and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Adventures in Friendship" by David Grayson is a collection of reflective essays written during the early 20th century. The work explores themes of camaraderie, human connection, and the simplicity of rural life through a series of anecdotes that highlight the warmth found in everyday interactions. The narrative voice is introspective, often weaving together personal experiences and philosophical musings about friendship and community. At the start of the book, the narrator recounts an amusing encounter with a man who embodies various fraternal organizations—Masons, Oddfellows, and Elks. This meeting leads the narrator to ponder the nature of true friendship, feeling a sense of disconnection despite the man's friendliness. As he drives home, he reflects on the joys of the natural world around him, realizing that he belongs to a broader fraternity: the Universal Brotherhood of Men. This epiphany brightens his mood, leading him to extend friendliness to strangers, even humorously addressing a passerby as “Brother.” This opening sets the tone for a journey through friendship, where moments of joy and connection emerge from everyday life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography Farm life -- Massachusetts -- Amherst Region Amherst Region (Mass.) -- Social life and customs Grayson, David, 1870-1946 PS Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: American Literature Category: Philosophy & Ethics 227844 2025-08-05T04:05:00.516810 text/html 230317 2020-12-20T01:25:31 text/html 1825941 2025-08-05T04:05:07.329730 application/epub+zip 1824389 2025-08-05T04:05:03.600662 application/epub+zip 142760 2025-08-05T04:05:02.393700 application/epub+zip 1981774 2025-08-05T04:05:10.240628 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1966190 2025-08-05T04:05:06.579611 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262681 2022-09-05T08:38:06.061101 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211791 2025-08-05T04:04:59.959670 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191982 2024-10-28T17:53:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 213207 2020-12-20T01:25:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 213198 2020-12-20T01:25:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22053 2025-08-05T04:05:10.647639 application/rdf+xml 15109 2025-08-05T04:05:02.914610 image/jpeg 4014 2025-08-05T04:05:02.651619 image/jpeg 83255 2020-12-20T01:25:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 1910612 2020-12-20T01:25:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 83230 2020-12-20T01:25:31 application/octet-stream application/zip 2312422 2025-08-05T04:05:00.655663 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Baker, Ray Stannard en.wikipedia