The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-03
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgcworth.
With original designs bu CroOme

Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
Nth original designs by Croome.
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MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDsEwoRTH. EN-
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elf we wished TO do young person good while
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little books which convey no false distorted no
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Post.
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! Extract from the Author's Preface.
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