Download or read book The Hearth-Stone Thoughts Upon Home-Life In Our Cities written by SAMUEL OSGOOD and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-11-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Samuel Osgood's "The Hearth-Stone" is an everlasting collection of writings that brings to mind heat climate, understanding, and a deep know-how of domestic existence. Samuel Osgood turned into an American minister, poet, and early supporter of ladies' rights. His book, published in the middle of the 1800s, is a tapestry of reflections that honor the fire as a key image of family comfort and peace. In this collection, Osgood appears at how critical the fire is as an area in which families can get collectively to share tales, laugh, and enjoy the easy matters in existence. In his writings about the house, he makes use of the fireplace as a metaphor for the heart of the house, a place wherein humans can locate consolation and connection. Osgood's writing indicates that he has a deep know-how of the subtleties of human interactions. In "The Hearth-Stone," Osgood writes approximately own family, faith, and the strong bonds among people who live together. His writing shows that he's eagerly sensitive to the demanding situations and pleasures of regular existence. It offers readers a comfy and insightful examine how human beings enjoy being near domestic.