Welcome back to our narration of classic 19th-century children's literature. In this edition, we turn to The Young Cottager by Legh Richmond, first published in 1813 and later gathered into his beloved collection, Annals of the Poor. Set against the serene backdrop of the Isle of Wight, this deeply moving account follows Richmond's pastoral visits with "Little Jane"—an impoverished, unassuming young girl whose quiet study of the Scriptures and simple, unshakeable faith transformed her final days. Beyond its historical significance as one of the most widely distributed evangelical narrative tracts of its era, Richmond's gentle story offers a timeless look at redemption, childlike trust, and the profound comfort found in the Gospel.