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Verses for little children

Date1816
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Verses for little children. Written by a young lady, for the amusement of her junior brothers and sisters ; with copper-plates. First published in 1813. Four of the copperplates are hand-coloured, two are plain.
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    Medium
    Illustrated books
    Dimensions24 p.
    Language
      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131048623219D
      Artificial versifying, or, The school-boy's recreation : a new way to make Latin verses : whereby any one of ordinary capacity, that only knows the A.B.C. and can count 9 (though he understands not one word of Latin, or what a verse means) may be plainly taught, (and in as little a time as this is reading over, ) how to make hundreds of hexameter verses, which shall be true Latin, true verse, and good sense. Never before publish'd
      Artificial versifying, or, The school-boy's recreation : a new way to make Latin verses : whereby any one of ordinary capacity, that only knows the A.B.C. and can count 9 (though he understands not one word of Latin, or what a verse means) may be plainly taught, (and in as little a time as this is reading over, ) how to make hundreds of hexameter verses, which shall be true Latin, true verse, and good sense. Never before publish'd
      John Sims
      1677
      Gammer Gurton's garland, or, The nursery Parnassas : a choice collection of pretty songs and verses, for the amusement of all little good children who can neither read nor run
      Gammer Gurton's garland, or, The nursery Parnassas : a choice collection of pretty songs and verses, for the amusement of all little good children who can neither read nor run
      Harding and Wrignt, St. John's-square
      1810
      Verses for little children
      Verses for little children
      Darton & Harvey (London, England)
      1813
      Short verses for little children
      Short verses for little children
      Bowles, William Lisle, 1762-1850
      1837
      Figures of fun, or, Comical pictures, and droll verses, for little girls and boys
      Figures of fun, or, Comical pictures, and droll verses, for little girls and boys
      Charles Tilt
      1833
      Uncle Jumbo's party : pictures and verses for little folk
      Uncle Jumbo's party : pictures and verses for little folk
      Bingham, Clifton, 1859-1913
      1906
      The puppy-dog's dance : pictures and verses for little folk
      The puppy-dog's dance : pictures and verses for little folk
      Bingham, Clifton, 1859-1913. Skating holdiay
      1861
      More Jumbo stories : pictures and verses for little folk
      More Jumbo stories : pictures and verses for little folk
      Blackie and Son Limited
      1909
      Rhyme and reason : a picture book of verses for little folks
      Rhyme and reason : a picture book of verses for little folks
      Arnim, Ludwig Achim, Freiherr von, 1781-1831. Des knaben wunderhorn
      1867
      Pretty pictures and verses for little people
      Pretty pictures and verses for little people
      Dean & Son
      1882
      The golden staircase : poems and verses for children
      The golden staircase : poems and verses for children
      Chisholm, Louey
      1906
      The happy Sunday book of painted pictures : scriptural engravings, with verses to each : for good children
      The happy Sunday book of painted pictures : scriptural engravings, with verses to each : for good children
      Dean & Son
      1859