Project Gutenberg 2023-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 100 Thorne, Eglanton 1852 1907 Charlton, Elizabeth Emily As many as touched Him $aLondon :$bThe Religious Tract Society, $c1882. "As Many as Touched Him" by Eglanton Thorne is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story centers around Ellen Mansfield, a young girl navigating her duties at home and her aspirations to become a dressmaker, as well as her relationships with her family, particularly her sick brother Jerry. The narrative is infused with themes of faith, healing, and personal growth, exploring both the burdens and joys of familial love. The opening of the book introduces Ellen as she anxiously waits for a letter from her Aunt Matilda, indicating a longing for connection and change in her life. The chapter paints a vivid picture of her daily life on a farm, her impatience with household chores, and her deep affection for her ailing brother, Jerry, who dreams of being healed. Ellen's encounter with a stranger—a preacher—adds a layer of intrigue and foreshadows the spiritual and emotional challenges she will face. The narrative establishes Ellen's inner conflict and foreshadows the themes of faith, healing, and the search for a sense of purpose that will unfold as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20231128201536thorne 1882 GB Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Country life -- Juvenile fiction Sick children -- Juvenile fiction Fire -- Juvenile fiction Dressmakers -- Juvenile fiction Burns and scalds -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Novels 164578 2025-06-28T12:55:47.359562 text/html 139893 2023-11-30T23:02:35 text/html 650414 2025-06-28T12:55:50.017542 application/epub+zip 652694 2025-06-28T12:55:47.800613 application/epub+zip 124733 2025-06-28T12:55:47.560568 application/epub+zip 716549 2025-06-28T12:55:51.814579 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 703508 2025-06-28T12:55:49.781592 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150741 2025-06-28T12:55:47.059616 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 131068 2023-11-30T23:02:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17274 2025-06-28T12:55:51.944038 application/rdf+xml 27385 2025-06-28T12:55:47.635588 image/jpeg 3947 2025-06-28T12:55:47.598551 image/jpeg 763942 2025-06-28T12:55:47.387607 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