Tales of life in earnest
By: by Miss Crompton, author of "The scholar's book," "Tales that are true," "Old and new stories," "Scholar's book of birds," "Scholar's book of beasts," etc
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Darton and Hodge
Published: 1862
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Children's stories; Children; Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life; Early works to 1800; Adventure stories
Notes: Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Table of contents: title: The exiles of Siberia; title: The crown piece; title: Grace Connell; title: Alfred the Great (a sketch); title: George Washington (a sketch); title: Danger and excape of teh Emperor Maximillan; title: Hofer; title: Loss of the Birkenhead; title: Barge Creek; title: A hero; title: A true story; title: Jacko and his master; title: Three months under the snow; title: The life-boat; title: Zeno.