Project Gutenberg 2020-06-05 Public domain in the USA. 126 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous Eye Service and Love Service Dean's illustrated farthing books Produced by Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Eye Service and Love Service" by Anonymous is a moral tale likely written during the late 19th century. This book exemplifies a brief narrative that imparts lessons on the values of sincerity and integrity in service, contrasting two types of behaviors: serving out of obligation when being watched (eye service) versus serving out of love and genuine intent (love service). Its simplistic style and didactic purpose suggest it targets a young audience, aiming to instill moral values through relatable characters and scenarios. The story revolves around two young sisters, Bessie and Meggie, who are tasked with caring for their cottage and baby brother while their mother is away. During their time alone, they resist the temptation to neglect their responsibilities despite the influence of a neighbor, Jenny, who represents the opposite of their values. Throughout their endeavors, they choose to act with love and respect for their mother's wishes, highlighting the importance of character and conscientiousness. In contrast, Jenny's careless attitude leads her to disregard her mother’s expectations, resulting in negative consequences. Ultimately, the story celebrates love service over eye service, reinforcing the notion that true care and commitment are rooted in love rather than mere compliance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Romanies -- Juvenile fiction Obedience -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading 33891 2025-06-24T14:25:42.797303 text/html 9003 2024-10-18T03:47:24 text/html 1147522 2025-06-24T14:25:44.827290 application/epub+zip 1144469 2025-06-24T14:25:43.334315 application/epub+zip 67420 2025-06-24T14:25:43.020337 application/epub+zip 1174215 2025-06-24T14:25:46.107344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1165405 2025-06-24T14:25:44.461299 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 92487 2022-09-28T05:14:45.294897 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 25483 2025-06-24T14:25:42.663310 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 5533 2024-10-18T03:47:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17540 2025-06-24T14:25:46.235291 application/rdf+xml 29074 2025-06-24T14:25:43.082291 image/jpeg 4175 2025-06-24T14:25:43.049318 image/jpeg 1105375 2025-06-24T14:25:42.831301 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 Unknown en.wikipedia