The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-31

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VERY LITTLE TALES FOR VERY LIT
Y TILE CHILDNEN,--In single syllables. Of
three and iour letters Large and bold type WIN
numerous illustrations. Two vols. 32mo. Paper
I'll LITTLE II I LESSONS SONS FOR LITTLE LEARNERS.
In words of one syllable. By Mrs. Barwell, au-
thor Of Mammals Bible Stories" One vol square
CIR GRAN SniSI EAsY.s BEAUTIFUL TOY
BOOKS-For all good children. Very large size
printed on very large type, and elegantly cooured,
with gilt edges Put up In wrappers, each con-
CONTENTS.
New story about little Tom Thumb and his mother
New little stories about the Alphabet
Merry multiplication.
New story about Old Daddy Longlegs.
New story about Little Jack Horner, and OF what
his pie was made.
Michaelmas Day, or the Fate of Poor Molly COSBY.
| Aldermans Feast: new alphabet.
New story about the Queen OF Hearts, and the stolen
New Pictorial Bible Alphabet.
| Toy shop Drollerics, or Wonders OF a Toy Shop.
Travels Of Matty Macaroni, the Little organ BOY
New story Of Joseph and his Brethren.
THE CHILD'S OWN STORY BOOK; or Tales
and Dialogues for the Nursery. By Mrs. Jerram.
Illustrated with numerous engravings One vol.
| square l6mo. Price 80 cts.
THE CHILD'S DELJGHT; a Gift for all Seasons
Edited by Lady. Prcttily illustrated with co
Toured steel engravings, designed by Croome. One
VOL square l6mo. Price 90 cents.
Mrs. Sheryood's Prettily Illustrated Juve-
niles.-DUTY is SAFETY; or, Troublesome Tom.
BY Mrs. Sherwood. One VOL square l6mo. Illus
trated. Price % cents.
THINK BEFORE YOU ACT.-Hy Mrs. sher-
wood. One vol. square l6no. illustrated. Price
JACK, THE SAILOR BOY.--By Mrs. Sherwood.
One vol square l6mo. Illustrated. Price IS cents.
S.-Containing ssThink before you Act"
sJack the Sailor Boy" and "Duty is Safety"
One vol square l6mo. Price 50pcents.
THE PRIZE STORY-BOOK; consisting chiefly
Italian, together with Select Tales from the Eng
lish. Illustrated with numerous designs. One VOL
square l6mo. Price in half cloth 50 cents; cloth
GEORGES JOURNEY TO THE LAND OF
HAPPINESS.--By Lady. Illustrated with six
teen coloured engrayings. One vol square l6mo
Price so cents.
Maria Edgeworth'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; or Industry and Ideness
Contrasted. By Maria Edgeworth. One vol square
THE BRACELETS; or, Availability and Industry
Rewarded BY Maria Edgeworth. One vol square
| l6mo. Price % cents
THE FIRESIDE STORY BOOK; containing
ssLazy Lawrence" "Waste not, Want not" and
"The Bracelets" Elegantly illustrated. One vol
| l6mo. Price so cents.
RHYMES FOR THE NURSERY, by the author
of "Origina Poems;" illustrated with sixteen de-
signs. One vol square l6mo. Price 80 cents,
half CLOTH so cents, cloth gilt, plates.
HOLIDAY TALES-Containing plcasngstories
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square 16Ino. Price in half cloth, 25 cents; CLOTH
! gilt, % cents.
Popular Tales, by Maria Edgeworth.
Uih original designs BY Crooms.
CosrESrs.-Murad the Unlucky.1hc Manu-
tafs.l Nas~
morrow--One vol. l6mo. Price rs cents.
"Thc writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
| been approached, and none have exceled her. Her
stories natural, and told with such truth
funess, that the reader becomes completely capt.
MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDeEwonTH. EN-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
| rs cents.
.sIf 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 no false or distorted no
tons of hfe-Maria Edgeworth is our author
| Post.
ono series of tales have been 80 universally read
as the Moral Tales of Maria Edgcworth. They
will live as long as the English language Is in cx
MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
BOYS AND GlRIS.--A series Of Reading Lessons
taken from the Bible and adapted TO the capacities
of very young children. Illustrated with numcr-
Gus engravings. Ono VOL square l6mo. Price 90
cents.
| FANNY AND HER MAMMA; or Easy Reading
Lessons. In which IT is attempted to bring scrip
for Nursery Discipline. BY the author of aNIam-
mas Bible Stories, !" "Bible Scenes" &c. One vol.
square l6mo. Price so cents.
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-
giant vol. 16mo. Price Is cents.
'This will be a constant furniture for the minds
Of children that they may have something 10 think
lOf VII al Al ~ over 10
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 ls 4uthors PrTace.
LITTLE ANNIE'S FIRST B0OK.-Chiefy in
words Of Three Letters. Byhor Mother. Illustrated
with seventy designs. One vol. square l6mo. Price
This little volume will commend itself book
for children who have just mastered the alphabet
Since the fret 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 50 cents.
Bobs adventures full Of interest, and no child
can fail 10 be amused and permanently benefited
| by the perusal Of them. The book Is designed for
a child from sx To ten ycnrs Of age.
UNCLE JOHNS FANCY PICTURE BOOKS
In a new and unique style. Put up in dozens as
sorted. Six kinds
| CorTENTs.-Uncle Johns Picture Bible Alpha
bct-Uncle Johns story of Bob-Unclc Johns story
Of Downcy the Mouse Uncle Johns stories Of Ani-
msls-Upcle Johns Bible stories-Uncle Johns
Little Rhymcr.
MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHICs.-Il-
Illustrated with over 300 engravings. One vol. OBJ
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This volume will delight all the admirers OF Mo-
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edition.
THE BOOK OF BIRDS. intended for the amuso.
ment and instruction Of Young People. illustrated
with sixteen elegant plates. One vol. square l6mo.
Price 50 cents
"This Is a companion volume 10 the Book Of An
imals,' and is written la the same style Pleasure
and profit endcavorcd 20 be conveyed 10 the
| young mind, 20 that the impressions made may be
! Of a lsstin and beneficial cbsractor."
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
Of my Early Days. Illustrated with eight designs.
One vol. large 4to. Paper cover, % cents; cloth,
! colourcd plates, so cents.
''This beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with the
dsshy and effective designs Of Kenney Meadows,
has met with very large sale, and very justly 30,
| as il 10 Just the book for little ones.
THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
with Anecdotes and Illustrations. BY the Author
| Of peep Of Day" Line upon Line" illustrated