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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
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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

Date1825
Names
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Alternate Title
  • First book for children, or Mother's primer
Format
Medium
Dimensions18 x 26 cm (7 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Extent
  • 14 cm x 9 cm
Language
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131009530130D
Dewey NumberBI ABB
Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1863587
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
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
1824
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 principles of practical perspective, or, Scenographic projection: containing universal rules for delineating designs on various surfaces, and taking views from nature by the most simple and expeditious methods, to which are added rules for shadowing and the elements of painting, the whole treated in a manner calculated to render the science of perspective and the art of drawing easy of attainment to every capacity
The principles of practical perspective, or, Scenographic projection: containing universal rules for delineating designs on various surfaces, and taking views from nature by the most simple and expeditious methods, to which are added rules for shadowing and the elements of painting, the whole treated in a manner calculated to render the science of perspective and the art of drawing easy of attainment to every capacity
1815
Western Esquimaux primer, containing lessons, prayers, hymns, grammar and vocabulary for use at the mouth of the Mackenzie River
Western Esquimaux primer, containing lessons, prayers, hymns, grammar and vocabulary for use at the mouth of the Mackenzie River
1891
Biography for boys, or, Characteristic histories : calculated to impress the youthful mind with an admiration of virtuous principles, and a detestation of vicious ones
Biography for boys, or, Characteristic histories : calculated to impress the youthful mind with an admiration of virtuous principles, and a detestation of vicious ones
1800
Introduction to the English reader, or, A selection of pieces in prose and poetry : calculated to improve the younger classes of learners in reading, and to imbue their minds with the love of virtue, to which are added rules and observations for assisting children to read with propriety
Introduction to the English reader, or, A selection of pieces in prose and poetry : calculated to improve the younger classes of learners in reading, and to imbue their minds with the love of virtue, to which are added rules and observations for assisting children to read with propriety
1833
Chambers's twentieth century readers. First primer : arranged on the word-building principle
Chambers's twentieth century readers. First primer : arranged on the word-building principle
1901
The mother's primer : a little child's first steps in many ways
The mother's primer : a little child's first steps in many ways
1844
Rays from the rainbow : being an easy method for perfecting children in the first principles of grammar, without the smallest trouble to the instructor
Rays from the rainbow : being an easy method for perfecting children in the first principles of grammar, without the smallest trouble to the instructor
1812
Prayers and hymns for parade services : for use among soldiers from Canada
Prayers and hymns for parade services : for use among soldiers from Canada
Between 1914 and 1918
Hymns, prayers and instruction in the Chipewayan language
Hymns, prayers and instruction in the Chipewayan language
1881