The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-01-07

half cloth; so cents, cloth gilt, plates.
HOLIDAY TALES.-Containing pleasing stories
for the young. Prettily illustrated. One vol.
square l6mo Price in half cloth, % cents; cloth,
gilt, 3S cents.
Popular Tales, by Maria Edgeworth.
Wih original designs by Croome
CoNTENrs--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 EpaEwoRrH 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 no false distorted no.
tons of life-Maria Edgeworth is our author" -
Post
"No series of tales have been so universally read
as the Moral Tales of Maria Edgeworth. They
will live as long 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-
ous 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 80 cents.
DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the use of
Children, by Isaac Watts, D. ID. illustrated with
cngravings in the highest style Of art. One cle-
CANT vol. 16mo. Price IS cents.
''This will be a 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 an emptiness Of mind
out OF the loose and dangerous sonnes of the age"
Extract from The Auttor's Preface.
LITTLE ANNIE'S FIRST BOOK.-Cheiy 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 as 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 AD-
VENTURES OF BOB THE SO UIRREL.-Illus-
trated with twelve engravings, by distinguished
artists. One vol. square l6mo. Price 50 cents.
Bob's adventures are full Of interest, and child
can fail to be amused and permanently benefited
by the perusal OF them. The book Is designed for
a child from six 10 ten years OF age.
UNCLE JOHNS FANCY PICTURE-BOOKS-
In new and unique style. Put up in dozens as
sorted. Six kinds.
OONTENTss-OnClc johns tlCturc blDlc Alpud-
bet--Uncle Johns story Of Bob-Unclc Johns story
Of Downey the Mouse-Uncle Johns stories of AMI
mals-Uncle Johns Bible Stories-Uncle Johns
Little Rhymer.
MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLyPMCs.-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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old lady will gather fresh laures from this elegant
edition.
TUE poou or prpnc ;...a.xl e. A.. ...
ment and instruction Of Young People illustrated
with sixteen elegant plates. One vol. square l6mo.
Price so cents.
"This is companion volume to the Book Of An
imals, and is written in the style. Pleasure
and profit cndeavorcd to be conveyed TO the
young mind, so that the impressions made may be
of a lasting and beneficial character"
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS, A Remembrance
OF my Early Days illustrated with eight designs.
One vol. large 4to Paper cover, rs cents; cloth,
cooured plates, 90 cents.
"This beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with the
dashy and effective designs Of Kenney Meadows,
has met with very large sale, and very justly so,
| as IL Is Just the Book for little ones"
THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED;
with Anecdotes and Illustrations. By the Author
| of"Pcep Of Day." "Linc upon Line" illustrated
with nineteen illustrations, and 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 ANNIES SECOND BOOK, in words
of one syllable. BY the Author of Little Annies
First Book" Prettily illustrated with engravings.
One vol. square l6mo. Price 81 cents.
| The reader Of Little Annie's First Book" will
find the Second Book little in advance of the First
and II 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 enRray-
| ings. One vol. square I6no. Price so cents.
| very interesting volume for children from six
| 10 twelve years Of age.
| CLARA'S ADJUSTMENTS.
Oh, happy childhood whose sweet fruits of pleasure
Are plucked in the safe garden Of thy home.-M. s.
By Mrs. Annie Bache. One vol square I6mo. H.
Illustrated with original designs Price so cents
| THE CHILDS CHEERFUL COMPANION.--A
book for young people illustrated with twenty
three cngravings. One vol. 1smo. Price so cents.
CITY CRIES; or, A Peep at Scenes m Town.
BY an Observer. Illustrated with twenty -four de-
signs By Croome. Price in paper covers, Is cents;
cloth, 5i; cloth, colourcd plates, so cents.
"This is little Book that all children will cry for,
and parents will do well in giving il to them'
| Oo-A liberal discount made 70 the trade in the
above publications. Oct 2-2m