The old Farm Gate

"The Old Farm Gate: Containing Stories and Poems for Children and Youth" by Richard Coe, originally published in 1852, is a delightful collection of tales and verses intended for young readers. This volume offers a glimpse into the moral and literary landscape of the mid-19th century, presenting stories designed to educate and entertain. The poems and narratives within reflect the values and sensibilities of the era, providing a valuable historical context for contemporary readers. Coe's work invites children and adults alike to revisit a time when literature played a central role in shaping young minds, and the simple joys of farm life were celebrated in verse and prose.

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