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The way to be happy, or, The history of the family at Smiledale : to which is added, The story of little George
The way to be happy, or, The history of the family at Smiledale : to which is added, The story of little George
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The way to be happy, or, The history of the family at Smiledale : to which is added, The story of little George

Date1819
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  • The way to be happy, or, The history of the family at Smiledale : to which is added, The story of little George
  • The way to be happy, or, The history of the family at Smiledale : to which is added, The story of little George
  • History of the family at Smiledale, or Smiledale family
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The way to be happy, or, The history of the family at Smiledale : to which is added, The story of little George. A printed paper label on the upper wrapper reads: Lumsden & Son's edition of the Smiledale family. First published ca. 1797 by E. Newbery. This edition includes four additional stories. Frederick buys a lottery ticket and wins ?10,000 which he then shares with his family. Illustrations are reverse copies of the cuts attributed to John Bewick in the original Newbery edition.
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Illustrated books
Language
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131053595484D
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Dewey201652
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