The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-22
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgevorth.
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Wih original designs by Croone.
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"The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have cxcelled her. Her
stories natural, and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALES-By MAxIA EpoEwoRrH En-
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little books which convey no false distorted mo-
tons Of life-Maria Edgeworth is our author
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"No series of tales have been SO universally read
the Moral Tales of Maria Edgeworth. They
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MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
BOYS AND GIRIS.--A series Of Reading Lessons
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FANNY AND HER MAMMA; or Easy Reading
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DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use Of
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LITTLE ANNIE's FIRST BOOK.-Chiefy in
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THE TRAVELS AND EXTRA oRDINARY AD-
VENTURES OF BOB THE QUIRREL.-Illus-
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BObs adventures full Of interest, and no child
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child from SIX 10 ten years Of age.
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Little Rhymcr.
MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHcs.-n
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THE BOOK OF BIRDS, intended for the amusc-
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/ young mind, 20 that the impressions made may be
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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
lff9 To- -
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| coloured plates, so cents.
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| THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
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| LITTLE ANNIE'S SECOND BOOK, in words
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/ five 10 nine years Of age.
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/ 70 twelve years Of age.
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