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The mother's fables, in verse : designed, through the medium of amusement, to convey to the minds of children some useful precepts of virtue and benevolence
The mother's fables, in verse : designed, through the medium of amusement, to convey to the minds of children some useful precepts of virtue and benevolence
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The mother's fables, in verse : designed, through the medium of amusement, to convey to the minds of children some useful precepts of virtue and benevolence

Date1824
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The mother's fables, in verse : designed, through the medium of amusement, to convey to the minds of children some useful precepts of virtue and benevolence. Includes poems with illustrations: ''The conceited young owl''--p. 55; ''The owl and other birds''--p. 93. Publisher's ads. on [4] p. at end.
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ProvenanceGift of Christina Duff Stewart
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131053594990D
Dewey Number196884
The mother's fables, in verse : designed, through the medium of amusement, to convey to the minds of children some useful precepts of virtue and benevolence
The mother's fables, in verse : designed, through the medium of amusement, to convey to the minds of children some useful precepts of virtue and benevolence
1818
The mother's primer, or, First book for children : containing the first principles of English learning, in a series of easy lessons, tales, and fables : to which is added, a selection of prayers, graces, and hymns, calculated to convey to youthful minds the elements of useful knowledge
The mother's primer, or, First book for children : containing the first principles of English learning, in a series of easy lessons, tales, and fables : to which is added, a selection of prayers, graces, and hymns, calculated to convey to youthful minds the elements of useful knowledge
1825
The moral instructor, or, A collection of sentences, from the best authors, disposed in easy lessons for children : designed to make reading as pleasant and easy as possible, and at the same time, to convey some useful knowledge to tender minds, as a preservative against vice and folly, and an incentive to virtue
The moral instructor, or, A collection of sentences, from the best authors, disposed in easy lessons for children : designed to make reading as pleasant and easy as possible, and at the same time, to convey some useful knowledge to tender minds, as a preservative against vice and folly, and an incentive to virtue
1805
School dialogues for boys : being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue [1783] V.1
School dialogues for boys : being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue [1783] V.1
Approximately 1783
School dialogues for boys : being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue [1783] V.2
School dialogues for boys : being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue [1783] V.2
Approximately 1783
The amusing instructor, or, Tales and fables in prose and verse, for the improvement of youth : with useful and pleasing remarks on different branches of science ... : adorned with cuts
The amusing instructor, or, Tales and fables in prose and verse, for the improvement of youth : with useful and pleasing remarks on different branches of science ... : adorned with cuts
1777
Select fables : written for the purpose of instilling into the minds of early youth, a true sense of religion and virtue
Select fables : written for the purpose of instilling into the minds of early youth, a true sense of religion and virtue
1806
The new children's friend, or, Pleasing incitements to wisdom and virtue : conveyed through the medium of anecdote, tale, & adventure
The new children's friend, or, Pleasing incitements to wisdom and virtue : conveyed through the medium of anecdote, tale, & adventure
1810
The duty of kindness to animals : a selection of interesting anecdotes interspersed with religious and moral precepts in prose and verse : for the use of schools, and young persons of both sexes
The duty of kindness to animals : a selection of interesting anecdotes interspersed with religious and moral precepts in prose and verse : for the use of schools, and young persons of both sexes
1853
Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecting the objects with which they are surrounded
Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecting the objects with which they are surrounded
1783
Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecting the objects with which they are surrounded
Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecting the objects with which they are surrounded
1785
Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecing the objects with which they are surrounded
Rational sports : in dialogues passing among the children of a family : designed as a hint to mothers how they may inform the minds of their little people respecing the objects with which they are surrounded
1785