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Original poems : calculated to improve the mind of youth, and allure it to virtue
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Original poems : calculated to improve the mind of youth, and allure it to virtue

Date1808
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Original poems : calculated to improve the mind of youth, and allure it to virtue. ''Ornamented with elegant engravings.''--t.p. Impefect copy: original wrappers are wanting. Includes poems and illustrations of children's games and pastimes: Lash top, The kite, The peg-top, Marbles, Hoop, Skipping, The battledore. Two parts in one volume, each illustrated with eight hand-coloured copperplates.
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    Illustrated books
    Dimensions16; 16 p.
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      ProvenanceGift of Mr. F.A. Warren
      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131039918511D
      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
      Harvey & Darton (London, England)
      1833
      Original poems, for infant minds
      Original poems, for infant minds
      Barton, Bernard, 1784-1849
      1805
      Original poems, for infant minds
      Original poems, for infant minds
      Barton, Bernard, 1784-1849
      1804
      The garland of wild roses : a collection of original poems, for youthful minds
      The garland of wild roses : a collection of original poems, for youthful minds
      G. and W.B. Whittaker
      1822
      The half-holiday task-book, or, Mirror of mind : consisting of numerous stories and interesting tales, in prose and verse : calculated to enlighten the minds, and improve the hearts of young children of either sex : embellished with nearly two hundred curious and appropriate engravings
      The half-holiday task-book, or, Mirror of mind : consisting of numerous stories and interesting tales, in prose and verse : calculated to enlighten the minds, and improve the hearts of young children of either sex : embellished with nearly two hundred curious and appropriate engravings
      Hodgson & Co.
      1822
      The pleasing spectator : being a selection of tales and adventures calculated to improve the juvenile mind.
      The pleasing spectator : being a selection of tales and adventures calculated to improve the juvenile mind.
      Tregortha, John
      1800
      Mentoria, or, The young ladies instructor : in familiar conversations on moral and entertaining subjects : calculated to improve young minds in the essential, as well as ornamental parts of female education
      Mentoria, or, The young ladies instructor : in familiar conversations on moral and entertaining subjects : calculated to improve young minds in the essential, as well as ornamental parts of female education
      Charles Dilly
      1782
      Arthur Monteith : a moral tale, founded on an historical fact : and calculated to improve the minds of young people : being a continuation of the "Scottish orphans"
      Arthur Monteith : a moral tale, founded on an historical fact : and calculated to improve the minds of young people : being a continuation of the "Scottish orphans"
      Adlard, Henry
      1822
      Arthur Monteith : a moral tale, founded on an historical fact : and calculated to improve the minds of young people : being a continuation of the "Scottish orphans" : to which is added, The young West Indian
      Arthur Monteith : a moral tale, founded on an historical fact : and calculated to improve the minds of young people : being a continuation of the "Scottish orphans" : to which is added, The young West Indian
      Adlard, Henry
      1823
      Poems on various subjects : selected to enforce the practice of virtue, and to comprise, in one volume, the beauties of English poetry
      Poems on various subjects : selected to enforce the practice of virtue, and to comprise, in one volume, the beauties of English poetry
      Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy
      1823
      Poems on various subjects : selected to enforce the practice of virtue, and with a view to comprise in one volume the beauties of English poetry
      Poems on various subjects : selected to enforce the practice of virtue, and with a view to comprise in one volume the beauties of English poetry
      J. Harris
      1811
      Original stories from real life : with conversations, calculated to regulate the affections, and form the mind to truth and goodness
      Original stories from real life : with conversations, calculated to regulate the affections, and form the mind to truth and goodness
      Blake, William, 1757-1827
      1791