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Dame Partlet's farm : containing an account of the great riches she obtained by industry, the good life she led, and alas good reader! her sudden death : to which is added, a hymn written by Dame Partlet, just before her death, and an epitaph for her tomb-stone
Dame Partlet's farm : containing an account of the great riches she obtained by industry, the good life she led, and alas good reader! her sudden death : to which is added, a hymn written by Dame Partlet, just before her death, and an epitaph for her tomb-stone
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Dame Partlet's farm : containing an account of the great riches she obtained by industry, the good life she led, and alas good reader! her sudden death : to which is added, a hymn written by Dame Partlet, just before her death, and an epitaph for her tomb-stone

Date1804
Names
Format
Notes
Imperfect copy: the second leaf is mutilated affecting the lower half of the text. The "Life of Dame Partlet" is in prose, while the "Description of Dame Partlet's farm", her hymn, and her epitaph are in verse.
Medium
DimensionsCover size: 17 cm x 11 cm (6 11/16 in. x 4 5/16 in.)
Extent
  • 59 pages : illustrations
Language
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131048632913D
Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1544412
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Book covers; marbled.
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unadorned book covers in red leather book cover binding.
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Book cover; marbled
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