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


square l6Ino Price in half cloth, % cents; cloth,
gilt, IS cents
Popular Tales, BY Maria Edgeworth.
WIth original designs by Croone
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 exceed her. Her
stories SO natural, and told with such truth
fulness, that the reader becomes completely capt.
waited.
MORAL TALES-By MARIA EpGEwoRrH. En-
bellished with original designs by barley. Price
rs cents.
ssIf 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 mo-
tons of life-Maria Edgeworth is our author. -
Post.
s'No series of tales have been universally read
as the Moral Tales Of Maria Edgeworth. They
will live as long as the English language is in ex-
istence."
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 90
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-
DlDlc SlOFlcs, 'DlDlc Sttnts, o~Ns OuS Nol
square l6mo. Price so cents.
DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS, for the Of
Children, by Isaac Watts, ID. ID. illustrated with
engravings in the highest style OF art One ele-
giant vol. l6mo. Price % cents.
''This will be a constant furniture for the minds
Of children, that they may have something 10 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 sonnets OF the age
Extract from The suthor's Preface.
| LITTLE .ANNiE'S FIRST BOOK.-Chiehy in
words of Three Letters. BY her Mother illustrated
with seventy designs. One vol. square l6mo. Price
| 25 cents
/ srhis little volume will commend itself a book
for children who have Just mastered the al phabct.
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 AID
! VENTURES OF BOB THE QUIRREL.-Illus-
trsted with twelve engrayings, by distinguished
artists. One vol. square l6mo. Price so cents.
Bob's adventures full Of interest," and no child
can 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.
| UNCLE JOHNS FANCY PICTURE-B0OKS-
In and unique style. Put up in dozens as
sorted. Six kinds.
CoSTESTs.-Uncle Johns Picture Bible Alpha
bet-Uncle Johns story of Bob-Unclc Johns story
Of Downey the Mousc-Uncle Johns stories Of Ami
mals--Uncle Johns Bible Stories-Uncle Johns
| Little Rhymer
MOTHER GOOSE IN HIERoGLYPHIcs.- III.
Illustrated with over 300 engravings. One vol OBJ
| long 4to Price l53 cts; cloth limped, Is cts.
This volume will delight all the admirers of Mo-
Their Goose and, if we are not much mistaken, the
old lady will gather fresh laures from this elegant
edition.
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 cndcavored 10 be conveyed TO the
young mind, 30 that the impressions made may b,
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, 20 cents; cloth
coloured plates, 80 cents.
'sThis beautiful Juvenile, illustrated with th,
lastly and effective designs Of kenney Meadows
has met with very large sale, and very justly so
~ il is Just the Book for little ones"
THE COUNTRIES OF EUROPE DESCRIBED
with Anecdotes and Illustrations. BY the Author
f"Peep Of Day, /" "Line upon Line" illustrated
With nineteen illustrations, and map. One vol
l6mo. Price rs cents.
perhaps modern writer has done gooC
than the author Of the above. Her works may b
iound on every family table"
LITTLE ANNIE'S SECOND BOOK, in word
Il one syllable. By the Author of Little Annie
First Book" Prettily illustrated with engravings
One vol. square l6mo Price 81 cents.
The reader Of "Little Annie's First Book" viii
ind the Second Book little in advance of the First
md il is hoped that il may meet with the approba
ION of parents in search Of Books for children iron
live 10 nine years Of age.
THE HAPPY CHILDREN; A tale OF Home 70
Young People illustrated with elegant engrav
ngs. One vol. square l6mo. Price so cents
A very interesting volume for children from 81
TO twelve years of age.
CLARA's ADJUSTMENTS.
Oh happy childhood whose sweet fruits Of pleasur
Are plucked in the safe garden Of thy homc.M. S
4 BY Mrs. Annie Bache. One vol. square l6no. u
,Gstratcd with original designs. Price so cents,
a THE CHILD'S CHEERFUL COMPANION
|. three engfsvingS One vol. lsmo. Price 80 cent,
A CITY CRIES; or, A Peep at Scenes m Towr
81 an Observer Illustrated with twenty four d,
!. sigis by Croome. Price in paper covers, % cent
D Cloth, 81; cloth, coloured plates, 80 cents.
!, Tins i little Book that all children will cry fo
MAGENTA will do well In giving IA 10 ihcI Z,