The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-12-07
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
Hi original designs bu Croome.


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''The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
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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
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olive 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.
''No series of tales have been so universally read
the Moral Tales of Maria Edgeworth. They
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MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
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