The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-09
Popular Tales, BY Marin EdgeSvorth.
IVifh original designs bu Croone

Popular Tales, by Marin Edgeworth.
Via original designs by Croome.
CosTENTs.-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
facturers-The Contrast-The Grateful Negro-To-
morrow-One VOL l6mo Price rs cents.
"The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
been approached, and none have exceled her. Her
stories natural and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALES-By MARIA EDoEwoRrH En-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
rs cents.
eff 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 distorted mo-
tions Of life-Maria Edgeworth is author
Post
ono series of tales have been SO universally read
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-
Gus engravings. One vol. square l6mo. Price so
cents.
FANNY AND HER MAMMA; or Easy Reading
Lessons. In which it is attempted to bring scrip
tural principles into daily practice: With Hints
for Nursery Discipline BY the author of "Mam-
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. d. illustrated with
giant vol. l6mo. Price % cents.
This will be constant furniture for the minds
OF children, that they may have something TO think
of when alone, and sing over TO themselves. This
may sometimes give their thoughts divine turn,
and raise young meditation Thus they will not
be forced TO seek relief for emptiness Of mind
out OF the loose and dangerous sonnes of the age.
Extract from the -AuthU'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
% cents
This little volume will commend itself as q book
for children who have just mastered the alphabet.
Since the first edition published, many editions
have been called for, showing that parents approve
THE TRAVELS AND EXTRA ORDINARY AID
VENTURES OF BOB THE SQUIRREL.-Ius-
trated with twelve cngravings, by distinguished
artists. One vol. square l6mo. Price so cents
Bob's adventures full of interest, and child
fail to be amused and permanently benefited
by the perusal Of them. The book is designed for
a child from six TO ten years of age.
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CoNTENTs--Uncle Johns Picture Bible Alpha
bet-Uncle Johns story of Bob-Unclc Johns story
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mas--Uncle Johns Bible Stories-Uncle Johns
Little Rhymcr.
MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHCs-
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THE BOOK OF BIRDS, intended for the amuse-
ment and instruction Of Young People. illustrated
with sixteen elegant plates One vol. square l6mo.
Price 80 cents.
This is a companion volume TO the Book Of An
imals,' and is written in the same style. Pleasure
and profit are cndeavored 10 be conveyed 10 the
young mind, so that the impressions made may be
| of lasting and beneficial character"
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
Of my Early Days. Illustrated with eight designs
One vol. large 4to. Paper cover 25 cents; cloth,
coloured plates, so cents.
'sThis beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with the
dsshy and effective designs Of Kenney Meadows,
has met with very large sale, andvery justly 80,
THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
with Anecdotes and Illustrations. BY the Author
of"Peep OF Day." Line upon Line" Illustrated
with nineteen illustrations. and a map One vol
l6mo. Price rs cents.
perhaps no modern writer has done more good
than the author Of the above. Her works may be
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 engrayings.
One vol. square l6mo. Price 81 cents.
The reader of Little Anne's First Book" will
find the Second Book little in advance Of the First
and il Is hoped that IL may meet with the approba-
ton of parents in search of Books for children from
| five 10 nine years Of age.
| THE HAPPY CHILDREN; tale Of Home for
| Young People illustrated with elegant engrav-
| ings. One vol. square l6rno Price 80 cents
| very interesting volume for children from six
! TO twelve years Of age.
! CLARA'S ADJUSTMENTS.
Oh, happy childhood whose sweet fruits of pleasure
Arc 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
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CITY CRIES; or, Peep at Scenes N Town.
BY an Observer. Illustrated with twenty four de.
signs by Croomc. Price in paper covers, % cents;
cloth, 81; cloth, coloured plates, so cents.
"Ths is little Book that all children will cry for,
and parents will do well in giving it TO them.6
GOA liberal discount made 10 the trade in the
! above publications. Oct 2-2m