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GRANDMAMMA EASY'S
BEAUTIFUL TOY BOOKS,
FOR ALL GOOD CHILDREN.
Very large size, printed on very large type, and elegantly
coloured, with gilt edges.
Put up in wrappers, each containing one dozen.
Price $1.50 per Dozen.
CONTENTS.
New Story about Little Tom Thumb and his Mother.
New Little Stories about the Alphabet.
Merry Multiplication.
New Story about Old Daddy Longlegs.
New Story about Little Jack Horner, and of what his Pie was made.
Michaelmas Day, or the Fate of poor Molly Goosey.
Alderman's Feast: A new Alphabet.
New Story about the Queen of Hearts, and the Stolen Tarts.
New Pictorial Bible Alphabet.
Toy Shop Drolleries, or Wonders of a Toy Shop.
Travels of Matty Macaroni, the Little Organ Boy.
New Story of Joseph and his Brethren.
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VERY LITTLE TALES FOR VERY LITTLE CHILDREN.
In single syllables of three and four letters. Large and bold type.
With Numerous Illustrations.
Two Volumes 32mo. Price 75 cents.
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LITTLE LESSONS FOR LITTLE LEARNERS.
In words of one syllable.
By Mrs. Barwell,
Author of "Mamma's Bible Stories."
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
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POPULAR TALES.
By Maria Edgeworth.
With Original Designs by Croome.
CONTENTS.
MURAD THE UNLUCKY.
THE MANUFACTURERS.
THE CONTRAST.
THE GRATEFUL NEGRO.
TO-MORROW.
One Volume 16mo. Price 75 cents.
"The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely been approached, and none
have excelled her. Her stories are so natural, and are told with such
truthfulness, that the reader becomes completely captivated."
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MORAL TALES.
By Maria Edgeworth.
Embellished with Original Designs by Darley.
Price 75 cents.
"If we wished to do a young person good while offering amusement, to
improve the heart while engaging the attention, and to give him or her
little books which convey no false or distorted notions of life--Maria
Edgeworth is our author."--_Post_.
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DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS,
FOR THE USE OF CHILDREN
By Isaac Watts, D.D.
Illustrated with 24 Engravings in the Highest Style of Art.
One elegant Volume, 16mo. Price 75 cts.
"This will be a constant furniture for the minds of children, that they
may have something to think of when alone, and sing over to themselves.
This may sometimes give their thoughts a divine turn, and raise a young
meditation. Thus they will not be forced to seek relief for an emptiness
of mind out of the loose and dangerous sonnets of the age."--_Extract
from Author's Preface_.
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MRS. SHERWOOD'S
PRETTILY ILUSTRATED JUVENILES.
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DUTY IS SAFETY;
OR,
TROUBLESOME TOM.
By Mrs. Sherwood.
One Volume square 16mo. Illustrated. Price 25 cents.
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THINK BEFORE YOU ACT.
By Mrs. Sherwood.
One Volume square 16mo. Illustrated. Price 25 cents.
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JACK, THE SAILOR BOY.
By Mrs. Sherwood.
One Volume square 16mo. Illustrated. Price 25 cents.
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CLEVER STORIES FOR CLEVER BOYS AND GIRLS.
Containing
"Think before you Act," "Jack, the Sailor Boy," "Duty is Safety."
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cts.
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THE PRIZE STORY BOOK;
CONSISTING CHIEFLY OF
TALES TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN, FRENCH, AND ITALIAN,
TOGETHER WITH
SELECT TALES FROM THE ENGLISH.
Illustrated with Numerous Designs.
One Volume square 16mo. Half cloth 50 cts.; cloth extra 63 cts.
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GEORGE'S JOURNEY
TO THE
LAND OF HAPPINESS.
By a Lady.
Illustrated with Sixteen Coloured Engravings.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
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THE BOOK OF ANIMALS;
INTENDED FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT AND INSTRUCTION
OF
YOUNG PEOPLE.
By R. Bilby.
Illustrated with Twelve Designs of Animals.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
This volume is intended both as a useful and entertaining book for the
young, abounding with Anecdotes of the Quadrupeds, and illustrated with
numerous well executed designs.
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THE HAPPY CHILDREN;
A TALE OF HOME
FOR
YOUNG PEOPLE.
Illustrated with Elegant Engravings.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cts.
A very interesting volume for children from six to twelve years of age.
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RHYMES FOR THE NURSERY.
By the Author of "Original Poems."
Illustrated with Sixteen Designs.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cts. plain; 63 cts. coloured.
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HOLIDAY TALES.
CONTAINING PLEASING STORIES FOR THE YOUNG.
Prettily Illustrated.
One Volume square 16mo. Price in half cloth, 25 cents; cloth gilt,
38 cents.
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UNCLE JOHN'S
FANCY PICTURE BOOKS.
In a new and unique style,
put up in dozens assorted. Six kinds.
CONTENTS.
UNCLE JOHN'S PICTURE BIBLE ALPHABET.
UNCLE JOHN'S STORY OF BOB.
UNCLE JOHN'S STORY OF DOWNEY THE MOUSE.
UNCLE JOHN'S STORIES OF ANIMALS.
UNCLE JOHN'S BIBLE STORIES.
END OF BOOK
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