The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-12-04
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
Uih original designs by Croome


CoNTESTs.-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
facturers-The Contrast-The Grateful Negro-To-
morrow-One vol. l6mo. Price is cents.
''The writings of Maria Edgcworth have rarely
been approached, and none have excelled her. Her
stories natural, and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALES-By MARIA EpeEwoRrH En-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
rs cents.
''If we wished to do young person good while
offering amusement, TO improve the heart while
engaging the attention, and to give him or her
little books which convey no false distorted no
tons of lfe-Maria Edgeworth is our author
Post.
mo series of tales have been 80 universally read
the Moral Tales Of Maria Edgeworth. They
will live az long as the English language Is in ex-
istence."
MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
BOYS AND GIRLS.-A series of Reading Lessons
taken from the Bible, and adapted TO the capacities
of very young children. Illustrated with numer-
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FANNY AND HER MAMMA; or Easy Reading
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DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the of
Children, by Isaac Watts, ID. ID. illustrated with
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'"This Will be a constant furniture for the minds
Of children that they may have something to think
Of when alone, and sing over TO themselves 1his
may sometimes give their thoughts divine turn,
and raise a young meditation. Thus they will not
be forced TO seek relief for an emptiness of mind
out of the loose and dangerous sonncts Of the age
! Extract from the .1uthor's Preface
| LITTLE ANNIE'S FIRST BOOK.-Chieily in
| words of Three Letters. BY her Mother. illustrated
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THE TRAVELS AND EXTRAORDINARY AID
! VENTURES OF BOB THE SQUIRREL Illus
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Bob's adventures full Of interest, and child
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MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPIHCs.-
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/ HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
| Of my Early Days. illustrated with eight designs.
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'This beautiful Juvenile illustrated with the
| dashy and effective designs Of kcnncy Meadows
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az il Is Just the Book for little ones"
! THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
| with Anecdotes and illustrations BY the Author
of"Peep Of Day Line upon Line" illustrated
with nineteen illustrations, and map. One vol.
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perhaps no modern writer has done more good
| than the author Of the above Her works may b.
found on every family table"
LITTLE ANNIE's SECOND BOOK, in words
Of one syllable by the Author Of Little Annic's
First Book" Prcttily Illustrated with ongrayngs.
! One vol. square l6no. Price 81 cents
The reader Of "Littc Annie's First Book will
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five ~ nine years Of age
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/ CLARA'S ADJUSTMENTS.
Oh, happy childhood whose sweet fruits Of pleasure
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BY Mrs. Annie Bachc One vol. square l6mo. IT,
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THE CHILD'S CHEERFUL COMPAN MON. a
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