The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-05

Maria Edgevorth's Cheap Juvenile Works.
WASTE NOT, WANT NOT; or Two Strings
to Your Bow. BY Maria Edgeworth. One vol.
square l6mo Price 25 cents.
LAZY LAWRENCE; Industry and ldleness
Contrasted. By Maria Edgeworth. One vol. square
l6mo. Price % cents.
THE BRACELETS; or, Amiability and Industry
Rewarded. By Maria Edgcworth. One vol. square
THE PRESIDE STORY BOOK; containing
"Lazy lawrence" "Wastc not, Want not" and
.'The Bracelets" Elegantly illustrated. One VOL
RHYMES FOR THE NURSERY, by the author
of "Original Poems," illustrated with sixteen de-
signs. One VOL square l6mo. Price 3s cents,
half cloth; so cents, cloth gilt plates.
for the young. Prettily illustrated One vol.
square l6mo. Price in half cloth, 20 cents; cloth,
gilt. 30 cents.
Popular Tales, by Maria Edgcworth.
Hih original designs by Csoome.
CoSrENTs.-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
facturers-The Contrast--The Grateful Ncgro-To-
morrow-One VOL I6mo. Price rs cents.
'sThe writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have exceled her. Her
stories are 30 natural and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALEs-By Maria EDcEwoRrH. EN-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
rs cents.
''If we wished to do a young person good while
Offering amusement, TO improve the heart while
engaging the attention, and 70 give him or her
little books which convey no false or distorted no
tons Of hfe-Maria Edgeworth is our author
Post
"No series Of tales have been universally read
as the Moral Tales Of Maria Edgcworth. They
will live as long as the English language is in eI-
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 nuIner-
Gus engravings. One vol. square l6mo. Price 5o
cents.
Lessons In which il Is attempted 20 bring scrip
tural principles into daily practice: With Hints
for Nursery Discipline. BY the author Of "Mam-
mas Bible Stories" "Bible Scenes" &c. One vol.
DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use of
Children, by Isaac Watts, ID. ID. Illustrated with
engravings in the highest style Of art. One elc-
CANT vol. l6mo. Price Is cents.
ssThis will be a constant furniture for the minds
Of children, that they may have something 10 think
Of when alone, and sing over TO Themselves. This
may sometimes give their thoughts divine turn,
and raise young meditation. Thus they will not
be forced TO seek relief for an emptiness of mind
out OF the loose and dangerous sonnets Of the age
Extract from the Author's Preface.
LITTLE ANNIE's FIRST BoOK.-Chicfy in
words Of Three Letters. BY her Mother. Illustrated
with seventy designs. One vol. square I6mo. Price
% 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 EXTRAORDINARY AD-
VENTURES OF BOB THE SO UIRREL.--Illus-
trated with twelve engrayings, by distinguished
artists. One vol. square l6mo. Price SO cents.
Bob's adventures are full OF interest, and no child
can fail TO be amused and permanently benefited
by the pcrusal Of them. The book II designed for
child from six 70 ten years OF age
UNCLE JOHNS FANCY PICTURE-B0OKS-
In new and unique style. Put up in dozens as
sorted. Six kinds.
bct-Unclo Johns story Of Bob--Unclc Johns story
Of Downey the Mouse-Uncle Johns stories OF AMI
mals-Uncle Johns Bible stories-Unele Johns
MoTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHCs.-n-
Illustrated with over 300 engrayings. One vol. OBJ
long 4to. Price lss cts; cloth limped, IS cts.
This volume will delight all the admirers OF Mo
Their Goose, and, II we are not much mistaken, the
old lady will gather fresh lsures from this elegant
edition.
THE BOOK OF BIRDS, intended for the smuse-
ment and instruction Of Young People illustrated
with sixteen elegant plates. One VOL square lemo-
Price so cents.
aThis IL a companion volume 10 the Book Of An
inals,' and il written in the style. Pleasure
and profit are cndcavored 20 be conveyed 10 the
young mind, 30 that the impressions made may be
Of lasting and beneficial character."
HOME FOR The HOLIDAYS, Remembrance
Of my Early Days illustrated with eight designs.
One vol large 4to. Paper cover, % cents; cloth,
coloured plates, 90 cents.
s'This beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with the
dashy and effective designs Of Kenney Meadows,
has met with very large sale, and very justly so,
az Il is just the Book for little ones"
THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
with Anecdotes and Illustrations. BY the Author
Of peep Of Day" Limo upon Line" illustrated
with nineteen Illustrations, and map. One vol.
16mo. 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
Of one syllable. BY the Author Of Little Annic's
First Book" Pretty illustrated with engravings.
| The reader Of Little Annie's First Book" will
find the Second Book little in advance Of the First,
and Il is hoped that II may meet with the approba
ton of parents in search Of Books for children from
five 10 nine years Of age.
THE HAPPY CHILDREN; A talo Of Home for
Young People. illustrated with elegant engrav-
| ines. One vol. square 16mo. Price 30 cents.
very interesting volume for children from six
10 twelve years Of age.
CLARA's ADJUSTMENTS.
Oh, happy childhood whose sweet fruits Of pleasure
Are plucked in the safe garden Of thy home.-M. s.
/ BY Mrs. Annie Bschc. One vol. square l6mo. IL
Illustrated with original designs. Price 80 cents.
THE CHILD's CHEERFUL COMPANION.-A
book for young people. Illustrated with twenty
CRY CRIES; or, A Poop at Scenes m Town.
BY an Observer. Illustrated with twenty -four de-
signs by Croeme. Price in paper covers, Is cents;
cloth, 51l; cloth, coloured plates, so cents.
This II a little Book that all children will cry for
and parents win do we'll In giving II 10 them"
GOA literal discount made 70 the trade in The