The Story Of Cecil And His Dog Or The Reward Of Virtue (1863)

The Story Of Cecil And His Dog: Or The Reward Of Virtue is a children's book written by James Miller in 1863. The book tells the story of a young boy named Cecil and his loyal dog, Carlo. Cecil is a kind and virtuous boy who is loved by everyone in his village. One day, while out walking with Carlo, Cecil comes across a lost lamb and decides to take care of it. He feeds the lamb and brings it back to its owner. Later, when Carlo falls ill, Cecil takes care of him with the same kindness and compassion he showed the lost lamb. Despite the best efforts of the village vet, Carlo's condition worsens. In the end, Carlo passes away, leaving Cecil heartbroken. However, Cecil is comforted by the knowledge that he did everything he could to care for his beloved pet. The book teaches children the importance of kindness, compassion, and responsibility. It also highlights the special bond between humans and their pets. The Story Of Cecil And His Dog: Or The Reward Of Virtue is a timeless classic that continues to be enjoyed by children and adults alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.