The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-11-20
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
Uith original designs bu Groome


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isThe writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have excelled her. Her
stories are natural, and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDeEwoRTH EN-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
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eff 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 life-Maria Edgeworth is our author
Post.
ono series Of tales have been so universally read
the Moral Tales of Maria Edgeworth. They
will live as long as the English language is in ex
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MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
BOYS AND GIRLS.-A series of Reading Lessons
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FANNY AND HER MAMMA; or Easy Reading
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DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use Of
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sTTbis will be a constant furniture for the minds
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may sometimes give their thoughts divine turn,
and raise a young meditation. Thus they will not
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out OF the loose and dan gerous sonnes of the age
Extract from The Author's Preface.
LITTLE ANNIE'S FIRST BOOK.-Chiefiy in
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THE TRAVELS AND EXTRAORDINARY AID
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young mind, 80 that the impressions made may be
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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
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i6fao. Price rs cents.
perhaps no modern writer has done more good
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Of one sylabIs. BY the Author Of Little Armies
FIRST Book" Pcettily illustrated with engravings.
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The reader Of Little Armies First Book" will
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CLARA'S ADJUSTMENTS.
Oh happy childhood whose sweet fruits of pleasure
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