The looking-glass for the mind, or, Intellectual mirror
Subtitle: being an elegant collection of the most delightful little stories and interesting tales
By: chiefly translated from that much admired work L'ami des enfans ; with numerous wood cuts engraved by John Thompson.
Contributors: Berquin, M. 1747-1791.; Thompson, John, 1785-1866.; D. Appleton and Company,
Edition: 21st ed.
Publisher: D. Appleton & Co.
Published: 1853
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Children's stories.; Children's literature.; Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature.; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Juvenile fiction.
Other titles: Looking-glass for the mind; Intellectual mirror
Work titles: Ami des enfans.
Table of contents: title: Little Adolphus; title: Anabella's journey to market; title: The absurdity of young people's wishes exposed; title: Louisa's tenderness to the little birds in winter; title: The story of Bertrand and his little family; title: Nancy and her Canary-bird, poor Cherry; title: The birds, the thorn-bushes, and the sheep; title: Poor crazy Samuel, and the mischievous boys; title: Bella and Marian; title: Little Jack; title: Leonora and Adolphus; title: Flora and her little lamb; title: The fruitful vine; title: Sir John Denham and his worthy tenant; title: Alfred and Dorinda; title: Rosina; or, The froward girl reformed; title: Little Anthony; title: The history of Jonathan the gardener; title: The sparrow's nest; title: William and Thomas; or, the Contrast between industry and indolence; title: Mischief its own punishment; title: Anthony and Augustus; or, Rational education preferable to riches; title: The destructive consequences of dissipation and luxury; title: William and Amelia; title: The rival dogs; title: Cleopatra; or, The reformed little tyrant; title: The passionate boy; title: Caroline; or, A lesson to cure vanity; title: Arthur and Adrian; or, Two heads better than one; title: Madame D' Allone and her four pupils; title: The bird's egg; title: The covetous boy; title: Dissipation the certain road to ruin; title: Calumny and scandal great enemies to society; title: Clarissa; or, The grateful orphan; title: Returning good for evil, the noblest revenge; title: Gray hairs made happy.