The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-14

HOLIDAY TALES.-Contalnlng pleasing storles
for the young. Prettily illustrated. One vol.
square l6mo Price in half cloth, % cents; cloth,
gilt, 50 cents.
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
With original designs by Croonle
CoSrESrs.-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
facturers-The Contrast-The Grateful Negro-To-
morrow-One vol. 16mo Price rs cents.
''The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have exceled her. Her
stories natural and are told with such truth
fulness that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALEs-By MAarA EDeEwoRTH. EN-
bellishcd with original designs by barley. Price
rs cents.
''If 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 false distorted mo-
tons Of life-Maria Edgeworth is our author -
Post
"No series of tales have been so universally read
as the Moral Tales Of Maria Edgeworth. They
will live as long as 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 II is attempted TO bring scrip
tural principles into daily practice. With Hints
for Nursery Discipline. BY the author Of "Niam-
mas Bible Stories, !" "Bble Scenes" &c. One vol
square I6mo. Price so cents.
DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use Of
Children, by Isaac Watts, ID. D. Illustrated with
engrayings in the highest style of art. One ele-
giant vol. 16mo. Price IS cents.
"This will be a constant furniture for the minds
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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 sonncs Of the age"
Extract from The dtthor's Preface.
LITTLE ANNIE's FIRST B00K.-Chely in
words of Three Letters. BY her Mother. Illustrated
with seventy designs. One VOL square I6mo. Price
rs 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 RDINARY AID
VENTURES OF BOB THE QUIRREL.-Ilus-
tratcd with twelve cngravings by dstin guished
artists. One vol. square l6mo. Price 80 cents.
Bob's adventures are full Of interest," and no child
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by the perusal Of thom. The book lie designed for
a child from six 10 ten years Of age.
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mals-Uncle Johns Bible Stories-Uncle Johns
Little Rhymer.
MOTHER GOOSE IN BIERoGLYPHICs.-
Illustrated with over 300 engraving One vol. OBJ
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THE BOOK OF BIRDS, intended for the amuse-
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Price so cents.
"This is a companion volume 10 the Book Of An
irnals,' and Is written in the style. Pleasure
and profit cndeavored TO be conveyed TO the
young mind, 80 that the impressions made may be
Of lasting and beneficial characsr."
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
Of my Early Days. illustrated with eight designs.
One vol. large 4to. Paper cover, 25 cents; cloth,
colourcd plates, so cents.
"This beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with the
dashy and effective designs Of Kenney Meadows
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THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
with Anecdotes and Illustrations. BY the Author
Of "Peep Of Day." &inc upon Line" Illustrated
with nineteen illustrations, and map. One vol.
16mo. Price rs cents.
perhaps no modern writer has done more good
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found on every family table"
LITTLE ANNIE's SECOND BOOK, in words
Of one syllable. BY the Author Of Little Annie's
First Book" Prettily illustrated with engravinQs
One vol. square 16rno. Price 81 cents
The reader Of Little Annie's First Book, will
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and II IL 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 tale of Homo for
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ings. One vol. square l6no. Price 50 cents
very interesting volume for children from six
10 twelve years Of age.
CLARA's AMUSEMFNTS
Oh, happy childhood whose sweet fruits of pleasure
Are pluckcd in the safe garden Of thy home.-M s.
BY Mrs. Annie Bachc. One vol. square l6mo H.
Illustrated with original designs. Price so cents
THE CHILD's CHEERFUL COMPANION-A
book for young people. Illustrated with twenty
three engrsvings. One vol Ismo Price so cents
CITY CRIES; or, Peep at Scenes n Town
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! cloth, az; CLOTH ooloured plates, so cents.
"This is little Book that all children will cry for
and parents will do we'll in giving IL 10 thcm.S
0o-A liberal discount made 70 the trade in the
above Qualifications Oct d.,