The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-12-03
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
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CoNTENTs-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
facturers-The Contrast-The Grateful Negro-To-
morrow-One vol l6mo Price rs cents.
''The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have exceed her. Her
stories natural, and are told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capti
waited.
MORAL TALEs-By MARIA EpeEwoRrH EN-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
rs cents
elf we wished to do young person good while
offering amusement, 10 improve the heart while
engaging the attention, and to give him or her
little books which convey no false distorted no
tons of litc-Maria Edgeworth is our author
Post.
''No series of tales have been 50 universally read
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-
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cents.
FANNY AND HER MAMMA; or Easy Reading
Lessons. In which IL Is attempted 10 bring scrip
tural principles into daily practice. With Hints
for Nursery Discipline. By the author of "Alam-
mas Bible Stories, !" "Bible Scenes" sc. One vol.
square l6mo. Price 80 cents
DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use Of
Children, by Isaac Watts, ID. ID. illustrated with
cngTayings in the highest style Of art. One ele-
giant vol 16mo Price % cent?.
''lhls VIII be a constant furniture Tor the MINDS
Of children that they may have something To think
Of when alone. and sing over 10 themselves. This
may sometimes give their thoughts a divine turn,
and raise a young meditation. Thus they will not
be forced 70 seek Ie!ief for an emptiness Of mind
out OF the loose and dangerous sonnets Of the age.
Extract from the 1utLors Preface.
LITTLE ANNIES FIRST BOOK-Chiefy in
words Of Three Letters. By her Mother illustrated
with seventy designs. One vol. square lbmo. Price
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This little volume will commend itself az a book
for children who have just mastered the alphabet
Since the first edition was published, many editions
have been called for, showing that parents approve
Of the character Of the work.
THE TRAVELS AND EXTRAORDINARY AD-
VENTURES OF BOB THE SQUIRREL.-lllus-
trated with twelve engravings, by distinguished
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BOb's adventures are full Of interest, and child
can fail TO BE- amused and permanently benefited
by the perusal Of them. The book is designed for
a child from six ~ ten years of age.
UNCLE JOHNS FANCY PICTURE BOOKS
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MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHICs.-n
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THE BOOK or BIRDS, intended for the amuse.
ment and instruction Of Young People. illustrated
with sixteen elegant plates One vol. square l6mo.
Price 80 cents.
s'This j. a companion volume TO the Book II An
imals,' and IL written in the same style. Pleasure
and profit arc endeavOred Ia be conveyed 10 the
young mind, that the impressions made may be
of lasting aud beneficial character"
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
fmy FAIRY Days Illustrated with eight designs.
one 'goi krge 90 Paper cover, Is cents; cloth,
frThls beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with the
daily and elective designs Of Kenney Meadows
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THE' COUNTRIES or EUROPE DESCRIBED
nth ALeedD;es and Illustrations. BY the Author
Jf"Peey - Day" liHc upon Line" illustrated
Nth nineteen Illustrations, and amap. One vol
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"Peghaps no modern writer has done more good
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4 found on every family table"
LITTLE ASNiE's SECOND BOOK, in words
/ OfDue sylablc BY the Author u Little Annie's
+ First BOX" Pretty illustrated with engrayings.
/ Ono vol square i6InO. Prize 81 cents.
/ The reader Of "Littie Aunie's First Book will
find the Second Book little IN advance u tie First,
and it hoped that it may meet with the aPprola-
ton Of parents IN search OF Books for children from
\ ~, 20 zine years Of age
! THE HAPPY CHILDREN; A tale Of Home for
/ Young People. illustrated with elegant engras
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Z A very interesting volume for chiidrcn SON six
/ 70 tyclyo years Of age.
/ CLARA'S ADJUSTMENTS.
Oh, happy childhood whose sweet fruits of pleasure
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BY Mrs Annie Bache. One vol square l6mo. H.
Z ldstgated With original designs. Price 81 cents.
THE CHILD's CHEERFUL COMPANION. A
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"Ths IL little Book that all children will cry for,
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