The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-02-19
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
Itih original designs by Croome.

Uih original designs by Crooms.
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"The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely
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MORAL TALES-By Maria EpeEwonTH. En-
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offering amusement, to improve the heart while
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MAMMALS BIBLE STORIES FOR HER LITTLE
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| DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use Of
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of the loose and dangerous sonnets of the age"
| Extract from The Author's Preface.
| LITTLE ANNIE'S FIRST B0OK.-Chiefly in
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| HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
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THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
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LITTLE ANNIE'S SECOND BOOK, in words
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