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

Tor the young. Pretuly illustrated ohe Vol.
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Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
Jpih original designs by Croome.
CoNTENTs.-N iurad the Unlucky-The Manu-
facturcrs-The Contrast-The Grateful Negro-To-
morrow--One vol. l6mo. Price IS cents.
''The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
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stories natural, and told with such truth
funess, that the reader becomes completely capt.
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MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDGEwoRTH En-
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eff we wished to do young person good while
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little books which convey no false or distorted mo-
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Post.
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MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
BOYS AND GIRIS.-A series of Reading Lessons
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DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use of
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OF when alone, and sing over to themselves. This
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out OF the loose and dangerous sonnets OF the age
Extract from the duttor's Preface.
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THE TRAVELS AND EXTRAORDINARY AID
VENT RES OF BOB THE QUIRREL.-Illus-
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MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHICs.-n
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| Of a lasting and beneficial character"
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
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| THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
| with Anecdotes and Illustrations. BY the Author
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| with nineteen illustrations, end map. One vol.
| l6rno. Price rs cents.
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! found ON every family table"
| LITTLE ANNIE'S SECOND BOOK, i'm words
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| five 70 nine yearsof age.
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very interesting volume for children from six
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THE CHILD'S CHEERFUL CoMPANIoN---A
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above publications, Oct. 2m