True Wayside Tales is a collection of short stories written by Mary Elizabeth Herbert and published in 1883. The book contains a total of 14 stories, each of which explores different themes and topics related to life in the countryside. The stories are set in various locations, including rural England and America, and feature a diverse cast of characters, from farmers and shepherds to wealthy landowners and their families.The tales in this book are written in a simple and straightforward style, making them accessible to readers of all ages. Some of the stories are humorous and lighthearted, while others are more serious and thought-provoking. Many of the tales also contain moral lessons and messages, highlighting the importance of kindness, honesty, and hard work.Overall, True Wayside Tales is a charming and engaging collection of stories that provides a unique glimpse into life in the countryside during the late 19th century. Whether you are a fan of classic literature or simply enjoy heartwarming tales of everyday life, this book is sure to delight and entertain.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.