This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work. The Corner Stone is a novel written by Jacob Abbott. The book revolves around the story of a young boy named Harry, who is sent to live with his uncle after the death of his parents. Harry's uncle is a wealthy businessman who is determined to make Harry his heir and teach him the ways of the world.As Harry grows up, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with his uncle's materialistic values and begins to question his own place in the world. He finds solace in his friendship with a young girl named Mary, who shares his love of nature and simple pleasures.As Harry struggles to find his own way, he learns about the importance of family, friendship, and community. He discovers that true happiness cannot be found in material possessions, but rather in the relationships he has with the people around him.The Corner Stone is a heartwarming tale of self-discovery and personal growth that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a timeless story that reminds us of the importance of staying true to ourselves and the values that matter most.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.