The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-12-31


for the young. Prettily illustrated. One vol.
square l6mo Price in half cloth, 25 cents; cloth,
gilt, 50 cents.
Popular Tales, by Maria Edgeworth.
Uih original designs by Croome.
CoNTENTs.-Murad the Unlucky-1he Manu-
facturers-The Contrast--The Grateful Negro-To-
morrow-O One vol. l6mo. Price IS cents.
''The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have excelled her. Her
stories are so natural, and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALES BY MARIA EpeEwoRTH. En-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
rs cents.
elf 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
tions of hfe-Marla Edgeworth Is our author
Post.
sNo series of tales have been 80 universally read
as the Moral Tales of Maria Edgeworth. They
will live as long 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-
Gus engravings. One vol. square l6mo. Price 90
cents
FANNY AND HER MAMMA; or Easy Reading
Lessons. In which il is attempted TO bring scrip
tural principles into daily practice: With Hints
for Nursery Discipline. By the author Of "Mam-
mas Bible Stories" "Bible Scenes" Sc One vol.
square l6mo Price so cents.
DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use of
Children, by Isaac Watts, ID. ID. Illustrated with
engravings in the highest style of art. One ele-
CANT VOL l6mo. Price IS cents.
"This will be a constant furniture for the minds
OF children, that they may have something 10 think
Of when alone, and sing over 10 themselves. This
may sometimes give their thoughts divine turn,
and raise young meditation. Thus they will not
be forced 70 seek relief for an emptiness OF mind
out OF the loose and dangerous sonnets Of the age"
Extract from the Atthor's Preface.
LITTLE ANNIE's FIRST B0OK.-Chiefy in
words of Three Letters. By her Mother. illustrated
with seventy designs. One vol. square l6mo. Price
25 cents.
This little volume will commend itself as book
for children who have just mastered the alphabet.
Since the first edition published, many editions
have been called for showing that parents approve
of the character Of the work.
THE TRAVELS AND EXTRA ORDINARY AID
VENTURES OF BOB THE SQUIRREL.-lllus-
| trated with twelve engravings, by distinguished
| artists One vol. square l6mo. Price 80 cents.
Bob's adventures arc full Of interest, and child
| can fail 70 be amused and permanently benefited
by the pcrusal Of them. The book is designed for
/ a child from six W ten years of age.
| UNCLE JOHNS FANCY PICTURE BOOKS
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/ Little Rhymer.
MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHCs.--Il-
| Illustrated with over 300 cngrsvings. One vol. OBJ
long 4to. Price Is. cts; cloth mped, rs cts.
| This volume will delight all the admirers Of Mo
| Their Goose, and If we arc not much mistaken, the
old lady will gather fresh laurels from this elegant
| edition.
THE BOOK or BIRDS, intended for the amuse-
ment and instruction OF Young People. illustrated
with sixteen elegant plates. One vol square lCmo.
| Price so cents.
''This is a companion volume TO the Book of An
imals,' and is written in the same style. Pleasure
| and profit cndcavored to be conveyed ~ the
| young mind, 30 that the impressions made may be
| Of a lasting and beneficial character"
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
| Of my Early Days. illustrated with eight designs.
One vol. large 4to. Paper cover, % cents; cloth,
coloured plates, 80 cents.
s'This beautiful Juvenile illustrated with the
dashy and effective designs Of kenney Meadows,
has met with very large sale, and very Justly 20,
az it 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.
lbmo. Price rs cents.
perhaps no modern writer has done more good
than the author Of the above. Her works may be
found on every family table"
LITTLE ANNIE'S SECOND BOOK in words
First Book" Prottily illustrated with enRravines
One vol. square l6no. Price 81 cents.
The reader Of Little Annie's First Book" will
find the Second Book little in advance Of the First
and IL IL hoped that il may meet with the spproba
ton Of parents in search Of Books for children from
FIVE 10 nine years Of age.
THE HAPPY CHILDREN; A tale Of Home for
Young People. illustrated with elegant engray-
mgr. One vol. square l6mo. Price 80 cents
A very interesting volume for children from SIX
10 twelve years Of age.
CLARA's ADJUSTMENTS.
oh, happy childhood whose sweet fruits Of pleasure
Arc pluoked in the safe garden Of thy home.-M. s.
By Mrs. Annie Bache One vol. square l6mo. n.
Illustrated with original designs. Price 80 cents
THE CHIID'S CHEERFUL COMPANION.-A
book for young people. illustrated with twenty.
three engraving One vol. l5mo. Price so cents
CITY CRIES; or, Peep at Scenes N Town
By an Observer. illustrated with twenty -four de
signs by Croome. Price in paper covers, 25 cents
| Goth, 81 cloth, coloured plates, 80 cents.
This IL little Book that all children will cry for
and parents will do well in giving it 70 them'
GOA liberal discount made 20 the trade in tn
! above publications. Oct. Pm