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The history of Master George Freeland, or, How to spend your time : intended for the amusement and instruction of youth
The history of Master George Freeland, or, How to spend your time : intended for the amusement and instruction of youth
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The history of Master George Freeland, or, How to spend your time : intended for the amusement and instruction of youth

Date1816
Names
Alternate Title
  • How to spend your time
Format
Notes
Also includes "The philanthropist" and "Temperance and intemperance".
Imperfect copy: pages 89-92 are wanting.
Plates are hand-coloured.
Publisher's catalogue on 12 page at end.
Medium
DimensionsCover size: 14 cm x 9 cm (5 1/2 in. x 3 9/16 in.)
Extent
  • 95, 12 pages, 2 unpaginated leaves of plates
Language
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131054864020D
Catalogue Record for Print Bookhttps://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1729504
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1826
The story of the peasant-boy philosopher, or, "A child gathering pebbles on the sea- shore" : founded on the early life of Ferguson, the shepherd-boy astronomer, and intended to show how a poor lad became acquainted with the principles of natural science)
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1864
Young troublesome, or, Master Jacky's holidays : from the blessed moment of his leaving school to the identical moment of his going back again, showing how there never was such a boy as that boy
Young troublesome, or, Master Jacky's holidays : from the blessed moment of his leaving school to the identical moment of his going back again, showing how there never was such a boy as that boy
1850
The history of Jack Martin and his seven brothers : drawn from real life, and intended to display the blessings attending on early virtue, and the sorrows annexed to early vice
The history of Jack Martin and his seven brothers : drawn from real life, and intended to display the blessings attending on early virtue, and the sorrows annexed to early vice
Approximately 1815
The entertaining history of Master Francis Fairplay
The entertaining history of Master Francis Fairplay
180
The boy's country-book : being the real life of a country boy written by himself ; exhibiting all the amusements, pleasures, and pursuits of children in the country
The boy's country-book : being the real life of a country boy written by himself ; exhibiting all the amusements, pleasures, and pursuits of children in the country
1839
Book cover; green with indented decorations
The boy's country-book : being the real life of a country boy written by himself ; exhibiting all the amusements, pleasures, and pursuits of children in the country
1841
Rollo at play, or, Safe amusements
Rollo at play, or, Safe amusements
1839
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
book covers with marbled book boards.
The vacation, or, Truth and falsehood : a tale for youth.
1824
Book cover; marbled.
The friends, or, The contrast between virtue and vice : a tale : designed for the improvement of youth
1800