Ned Franks, Or The Christian's Panoply

Ned Franks, or The Christian's Panoply

by Charlotte Maria Tucker

Ned Franks is a one-armed Christian sailor who returns to his sister's home after several years away at sea. She and her son are not Christians, and are cold toward him, viewing him as a hindrance and expense. By his upright, kind behavior and willingness to work, he soon begins supporting himself and becomes well-liked in the community, especially by the children.Ned is a great example of how to live out the Christian faith in the face of adversity. His story is sure to inspire readers of all ages.

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Charlotte Maria Tucker was a prolific English writer and poet for children and adults, who wrote under the pseudonym A.L.O.E. (a Lady of England). Late in life she spent a period as a v...

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