Project Gutenberg 2005-07-27 Public domain in the USA. 118 Myers, Sarah A. (Sarah Ann) 1800 1876 Myers, S. A. (Sarah Ann) Carrie, Aunt Watch—Work—Wait Or, The Orphan's Victory Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Andre Lapierre and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Watch—Work—Wait" by Sarah A. Myers is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the life of a young orphan boy named William Raymond as he navigates through significant hardships and trials after the deaths of both his parents. This poignant tale emphasizes themes of faith, resilience, and the importance of moral integrity, illustrating how divine support can guide individuals through life's adversities. The opening portion introduces us to William's world, depicting his idyllic childhood in a picturesque village before tragedy strikes. As an orphan, he grapples with overwhelming grief and is thrust into a life of struggle. Following the death of his father, William is taken under the guardianship of a shoemaker in New York City, where he faces new challenges, including the harshness of urban life and the temptations of dishonesty. Through conversations and interactions with the adults in his life, particularly his pious mother and strict master, we begin to see William's internal conflict as he strives to maintain his integrity amidst adversity, setting the stage for his journey toward maturity and moral fortitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Orphans -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Success -- Juvenile fiction Temptation -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: British Literature 242280 2025-08-07T06:44:50.687096 text/html 241075 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/html 266018 2025-08-07T06:44:57.875054 application/epub+zip 268509 2025-08-07T06:44:54.082112 application/epub+zip 162259 2025-08-07T06:44:52.690100 application/epub+zip 775093 2025-08-07T06:45:00.608041 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 756879 2025-08-07T06:44:56.878079 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322030 2022-09-08T04:58:30.551502 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 227261 2025-08-07T06:44:50.320120 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 227183 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 227174 2020-12-12T06:43:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21224 2025-08-07T06:45:00.734058 application/rdf+xml 17199 2025-08-07T06:44:53.196089 image/jpeg 4305 2025-08-07T06:44:52.946095 image/jpeg 87246 2020-12-12T06:43:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 183560 2020-12-12T06:43:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 87225 2020-12-12T06:43:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 262818 2025-08-07T06:44:50.712117 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