Note this work is a compilation of consoling thoughts from many sources. Heaven seems to have blessed this little book, begun, at first, as an expression of consolation and of love. Since, thought we, the happy child who suggested it can no longer take an active part in the Society of the Holy Childhood, let his memory be a link in the chain of good works which his parents have begun in his name. To console some grief-stricken mother. To lead some little one to heaven-such is the twofold mission of this book, and if this be attained, the short sojourn on earth of our little angel will not...