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A birth-Day present; or, nine days conversation between a mother and daughter, on interesting subjects: for the use of young persons, from ten to fourteen years of age.

The English hermit; or the adventures of Philip Quarll, who was lately discovered by Mr. Dorrington, ... Adorned with cuts and a map of the island.

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.

The wren; or, The fairy of the green-house, consisting of song, story, and dialogue. Founded upon actual incidents, and put together for the amusement and instruction of three little boys during the confinement of their mother.

The fairy spectator; or, the invisible monitor. By Mrs. Teachwell and her family.

The juvenile tatler. By a society of young ladies. Under the tuition of Mrs. Teachwell.

The art of teaching in sport; designed as a prelude to a set of toys, for enabling ladies to instill the rudiments of spelling reading, grammar, and arithmetic, under the idea of amusement.

Dialogues for Sunday evenings, between the principal lady of the village and her neighbours. Translated from a work of Madame Le Prince de Beaumont, called Magasin des pauvres, &c. &c. With alterations

A description of a set of prints of scripture history: contained in a set of easy lessons. By Mrs. Trimmer.

66,[6]p.,plates : ill. (wood engravings) 120.

The cabinet of beasts[:] or, [A] collection of prints of four footed animals: intended to give children a taste for the study of that part of natural history.

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A birth-Day present; or, nine days conversation between a mother and daughter, on interesting subjects: for the use of young persons, from ten to fourteen years of age.

The English hermit; or the adventures of Philip Quarll, who was lately discovered by Mr. Dorrington, ... Adorned with cuts and a map of the island.

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.

The wren; or, The fairy of the green-house, consisting of song, story, and dialogue. Founded upon actual incidents, and put together for the amusement and instruction of three little boys during the confinement of their mother.

The fairy spectator; or, the invisible monitor. By Mrs. Teachwell and her family.

The juvenile tatler. By a society of young ladies. Under the tuition of Mrs. Teachwell.

The art of teaching in sport; designed as a prelude to a set of toys, for enabling ladies to instill the rudiments of spelling reading, grammar, and arithmetic, under the idea of amusement.

Dialogues for Sunday evenings, between the principal lady of the village and her neighbours. Translated from a work of Madame Le Prince de Beaumont, called Magasin des pauvres, &c. &c. With alterations

A description of a set of prints of scripture history: contained in a set of easy lessons. By Mrs. Trimmer.

The cabinet of beasts[:] or, [A] collection of prints of four footed animals: intended to give children a taste for the study of that part of natural history.

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A birth-Day present; or, nine days conversation between a mother and daughter, on interesting subjects: for the use of young persons, from ten to fourteen years of age.

The English hermit; or the adventures of Philip Quarll, who was lately discovered by Mr. Dorrington, ... Adorned with cuts and a map of the island.

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.

The wren; or, The fairy of the green-house, consisting of song, story, and dialogue. Founded upon actual incidents, and put together for the amusement and instruction of three little boys during the confinement of their mother.

The fairy spectator; or, the invisible monitor. By Mrs. Teachwell and her family.

The juvenile tatler. By a society of young ladies. Under the tuition of Mrs. Teachwell.

The art of teaching in sport; designed as a prelude to a set of toys, for enabling ladies to instill the rudiments of spelling reading, grammar, and arithmetic, under the idea of amusement.

Dialogues for Sunday evenings, between the principal lady of the village and her neighbours. Translated from a work of Madame Le Prince de Beaumont, called Magasin des pauvres, &c. &c. With alterations

A description of a set of prints of scripture history: contained in a set of easy lessons. By Mrs. Trimmer.

The cabinet of beasts[:] or, [A] collection of prints of four footed animals: intended to give children a taste for the study of that part of natural history.

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