The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-02
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VERY LITTLE TALES FOR VERY LIT
Y TILE CHILDREN,-In single syllables. OF
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LITTLE LESSONS FOR LITTLE LEARNERS.
In words Of one syllable. By Mrs. Barwell, au-
thor of Mammals Bible Stories" One vol. square
l6Ino. Price 50 cents.
GRANDMAMMA EAsY's BEAUTIFUL TOY
BOOKS--For all good children. Very large size,
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tanning one dozen. Price 81 so per dozen.
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.
Mchaemas Day, or the Fate o. roor molly 1oosoy'
Alderman's Feast: new alphabet.
New story about the Queen OF Hearts, and the stolen
tarts.
New Pictorial Bible Alphabet
Toy shop Droeries, 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. Terrain.
Illustrated with numerous engravings. One vol.
square l6mo Price so cts
THE CHILD's DELIGHT; a Gift for all Seasons
Edited by q Lady. Prcttly illustrated with co
Toured steel engravings, designed by Croomc. One
vol. square l6mo. Price 80 cents.
Mrs. sherwood,s Prettily Illustrated Juve-
niles.-DUTY is SAFETY. or, Troublesome Tom
BY Mrs. Sherwood. One VOL square l6mo. Illus
trated. Price IS cents.
THINK BEFORE YOU ACT.-Hy Mrs. Shcr-
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= JACK JACK THE SAILOR BOY. by Mrs Sherwood.
One vol. square l6mo. Illustrated Price 26 cents.
GIRLS Containing "Think before you Act"
"Jack, the Sailor Boy" and ssDuty is Safety. !"
One VOL square l6mo. Price so cents.
THE PRIZE STORY BOOK; consisting chiefly
of Tales translated from the German, French, and
Italian, together with Select Tales from the Eng
Iish. Illustrated with numerous designs. One vol.
square l6mo. Price in half cloth 50 cents; cloth
"a GE = r JOURNEY TO THE LAND OF
HAPPINESS.-By Lady. illustrated with six
teen coloured engrayings. One vol. square l6mo.
Maria Edgcyvorth's Cheap Juvenile Works.
WASTE NOT, WANT NOT; or Two Strings
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LAZY LAWRENCE; or Industry and Idleness
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THE BRACELETS; or, Availability and Industry
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THE FIREsIDE STORY BOOK; containing
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RI RHYMES IS FOR The NURSERY, by the author
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HOLIDAY TALES.-Containing pleasing stories
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Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
Nih original designs by Croome
CoNrENrs-Murad the Unlucky-The Manu-
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"The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
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stories are SO NATURAL and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
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MORAL TALEs-By MANIA EDeEwoRrH. EN-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
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eff we wished to do young person good while
offering amusement, to improve the heart while
engaging the attention, and 70 give him or her
little books which convey no false or distorted mo-
tons Of life-Maria Edgcworth is our author -
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sNo series of tales have been 30 universally read
as the Moral Tales of Maria Edgeworth They
viii live as long the English language is in ex-
istence."
Mammals BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
taken from the Bible and adapted to the capacities
of very young children. Illustrated with nuner-
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cents.
Lessons In which IL il attempted to bring scrip
turnl 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 80 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 ele-
CANT vol. l6mo. Price Is cents
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of children, that they may have something TO think
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may sometimes give their thoughts n divine turn,
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be forced 20 seek relief for an emptiness OF mind
out of the loose and dangerous sonnets Of the age
Extract from The Aufh0r's Prgdce.
LITTLE ANNIE's FIRST B0OK-Chiehy in
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This little volume will commend itself as book
for children who have just mastered the alphabet.
Since the FIRST edition was published, many editions
Of the character of the work.
THE TRAVELS AND EXTRAORDINARY AD-
VENTURES OF BOB THE sQUIRREL.-Illus-
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Bobs adventures full Of interest, and no child
can fail 20 be amused and permanently benefited
by the perusal Of them. The book Is designed for
n child from sir 10 ten years of age.
UNCLE JOHNS FANCY PICTURE BOOKS
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CosrEsTs.-Uncle Johns Picture Bible Alpha
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of Downey the Mousc-Uncle Johns stories Of Ami
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Little Rhymer.
MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHcs.-Il
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THE BOOK OF BIRDS, intended for the amusc-
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''This IL a companion volume 20 the Book Of An
irnals' and IL written in the style Pleasure
| and profit are cndeavorcd to be conveyed to the
I young mind, 20 that the impressions mndc may be
| Of lasting and beneficial character"
HOME FOR TIE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
Of my Early Days illustrated with eight designs.
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| coloured plates, so cents.
"This beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with the
dashy and effective designs Of Kenney Meadows,
has met with very large sale, and very justly 30,
| ne II IL Just the Book for little ones"
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