The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-16

Maria EdSeWOrths cheap Juvcnhe WORKS.
WASTE NOT, WANT NOT; Two Strings
to Your Bow. By Maria Edgeworth One vol.
square 16mo. Price 25 cents
LAZY LAWRENCE; or Industry and ldleness
Contrasted. BY Maria Edgeworth. One vol. square
THE BRACELETS; or, Availability and Industry
Rewarded. By Maria Edgeworth. One vol. square
l6mo. Price % cents.
THE PRESIDE STORY BOOK; containing
"Lazy Lawrence" "Waste not, Want not" and
"The Bracelets" Elegantly illustrated. One vol.
l6mo. Price so cents.
RHYMES FOR THE NURSERY, by the author
of Original Poems," illustrated with sixteen de-
signs. One VOL square l6mo. Price 80 cents,
half cloth; so cents, cloth gilt, plates.
HOLIDAY TALES.-Containing pleasing stories
for the young. Pretty illustrated. One vol.
square l6mo. Price in half cloth, 25 cents; cloth,
gilt, 80 cents.
Popular Tales, by Maria Edgeworth.
JPih original designs by Croonis.
CosTENTs.-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
facturers-The Contrast--The Grateful Negro-To-
morrow One VOL l6mo Price rs cents.
''Thc writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have excelled her. Her
stories are natural and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDGEwoRTH. En-
bellished 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 universally read
as the Moral Tales of Maria Edgeworth. They
will live as long as the English language is in cx-
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 nunier-
Gus engravings. One vol. square l6mo. Price so
cents.
FANNY AND HER MAMMA; or Easy Reading
Lessons. In which il is attempted To bring scrip
tural principles into daily practice. With Hints
for Nursery Discipline. By the author Of 'sMam-
mas Bible Stories, !" "Bible Scenes" &c. One vol
square l6mo. Price so cents
DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the Of
Children, by Isaac Watts, ID. ID. illustrated with
engravings in the highest style Of art. One ele-
CANT vol. l6ino. Price Is cents.
'Ihis will be n constant furniture for the minds
Of children, that they may have something think
Of when alone, and sing over 20 themselves This
may sometimes give their thoughts divine turn,
and raise young meditation. Thus they viii not
be forced 60 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.-Chiefy in
words Of Three Letters BY her Mother. Illustrated
with seventy designs. One vol. square l6mo. Price
IS cents.
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 AID
VENTURES OF BOB THE sQUIRREL-Illus-
trsted with twelve engrayings, by distinguished
artists. One vol. square l6mo Price so cents.
Bob's adventures full Of interest, and child
can fail to be amused and permanently benefited
by the perusal Of them. The book II designed for
child from six 10 ten years Of age
IfNCIE InflNtG EANCN pIfyrITRE nOnKC
In new and unique style Put up in dozens as
sorted. Six kinds.
coSrESrs.-,UncIc Johns Picture Bible Alpha
bet--Uncle Johns story Of Bob-Unclc Johns story
Of Downey the Mousc-Unclc Johns stories of AMI
mals-Uncle Johns Bible Stories-Unclc Johns
Little Rhymer.
MoTHER GOOSE IN HIERoCLYPmCs.-n.
Illustrated with over 300 cnRravinRs. One vol OBJ
long 4to. Price ls3 cts; cloth limped, IS cts.
This volume will delight all the admirers Of Mo-
Their Goose, aud, II we are not much mistaken, the
old lady will gather fresh laurels from this elegant
edition.
THE BOOK OF BIRDS. intended for the amu-e.
ment and instruction Of Young People. illustrated
with sixteen elegant plates. One vol. square l6mo.
Price 80 cents.
''This Is a companion volume 10 tho Book Of An
inals,' and is written in the same style Pleasure
and profit arc cndeavorcd to be conveyed 10 the
young mind, 40 that the impressions made NAV be
Of lasting and beneficial character"
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
One vol large Alto. Paper cover, % cents; cloth,
colourcd plates, so cents.
"This beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with the
dashy and effective designs Of Kenney Meadows,
has met with a very large sale, and very Justly So
a. IL IL Just the Book for little oncsv
THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
with Anecdotes and Illustrations. BY the Author
Of peep Of Day" Lime upon Lire" Illustrated
with nineteen illustrations, and map. One vol.
l6mo. Price IS cents.
perhaps modern writer has done more good
than the author Of the above. Her works may be
found every family table"
LITTLE ANNIE's SECOND BOOK, in words
Of one syllable. BY the Author Of Little Annie's
First Book" Pretty illustrated with engraving
One vol. square l6mo. Price 81 cents
The reader Of Little Annie's First Book will
find the Second Book little in ad vance Of the First
and IL 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 Home for
Young People illustrated with elegant engrav.
| ings. One vol. square l6no. Price 80 cents
| A very interesting volume for children from six
TO twelve years Of age.
CLARA's ADJUSTMENTS.
Oh, happy childhood whose sweet fruits Of pleasure
Are plucked in the safe garden Of thy horne.-M s.
| BY Mrs. Annie Bache. One vol. square l6mo. H.
Illustrated with original designs. Price 80 cents.
THE CHILD's CHEERFUL COMPANION. IA
book for young people illustrated with twenty
three cngravings. One vol 15mo. Price 80 cents
| CITY CRIES; or, A Peep at Scenes n Town.
/ By an Observer. illustrated with twenty four de-
signs BY Croome. Price in paper covers, rs cents;
cloth, Jl; cloth, coloured plates, so cents
"Ths s little Book that all children will cry for
and parents will do we'll in giving II TO them"
| 0o~A liberal discount made 70 the trade in the
| above notifications nct D o.