The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-16
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
WTh original designs by Croone

JT'ih original designs by Croome.
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THE writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have exceled her. Her
stories natural, and told with such truth
funess, that the reader becomes completely capti-
waited.
MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDGEwoRrH. En-
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.1f 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 or distorted no
tlons of hfe--Maria Edgeworth is our author
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'No series of tales have been so universally read
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MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
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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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may sometimes give their thoughts divine turn,
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be forced TO seek relief for an emptiness oil mind
of the loose and dangerous sonnets OF the age.
Extract from the Author's Preface.
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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, Remembrance
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coloured plates, 50 cents.
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LITTLE ANNIE'S SECOND BOOK, in word
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First Book" Pretty illustrated with engrayings
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The reader Of Little Annie's First Book" vii
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FIVE 10 nine years Of age
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