Project Gutenberg 2006-03-10 Public domain in the USA. 215 Charlotte Elizabeth 1790 1846 Elisabeth, Charlotte Elizabeth, Charlotte Tonna, Charlotte Elizabeth Browne Phelan, Charlotte Elizabeth Kindness to Animals; Or, The Sin of Cruelty Exposed and Rebuked Produced by Ben Beasley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Kindness to Animals; Or, The Sin of Cruelty Exposed and Rebuked" by Charlotte Elizabeth is a moral treatise written in the mid-19th century. This book falls into the category of a didactic publication that aims to educate readers, particularly children, on the importance of compassion towards animals and the wrongness of cruelty. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and scriptural references, the author emphasizes the inherent value of all living creatures and calls for gentle treatment considering their vulnerability. The book is structured to highlight various animals, such as horses, dogs, and cats, while providing narratives that exemplify kindness and the consequences of cruelty. Central to the theme is the character Jack, a deaf and dumb boy, who embodies kindness and empathy for animals, advocating on their behalf. Through Jack's experiences and reflections, the book illustrates how animals speak to the purity of the human heart and serve as reminders of God's creation. Ultimately, the author implores readers to practice mercy, suggesting that showing compassion towards animals reflects deeper spiritual truths and aligns with Christian values of love and kindness, concluding with a hope for a future generation that would care for these creatures with the same tenderness that God exhibits. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Animal welfare HV Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals Category: Religion/Spirituality 127778 2025-06-07T15:07:20.486761 text/html 124005 2006-03-10T17:03:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 341549 2006-03-10T17:03:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 452878 2025-06-07T15:07:27.627738 application/epub+zip 454148 2025-06-07T15:07:24.498724 application/epub+zip 102069 2025-06-07T15:07:23.083741 application/epub+zip 667432 2025-06-07T15:07:30.025756 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 654656 2025-06-07T15:07:26.722749 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306970 2022-09-08T13:56:21.886132 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 114403 2025-06-07T15:07:20.028878 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 114144 2006-03-10T17:03:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 44377 2006-03-10T17:03:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18993 2025-06-07T15:07:30.168704 application/rdf+xml 24302 2025-06-07T15:07:23.649704 image/jpeg 4574 2025-06-07T15:07:23.366716 image/jpeg 442038 2025-06-07T15:07:20.552732 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 en.wikipedia Shaping the Values of Youth