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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
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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

Date1822
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  • Half holiday task book, or Half-holiday task-book
  • 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
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    Dimensions15 x 9.5 cm
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession Number37131009540212D
      DeweyBI J.N
      Geography
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      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
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      Geography
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      Blossoms of peace : a series of tales and narratives, in prose and verse : designed as easy lessons for young persons of either sex : embellished with upwards of one hundred engravings
      Hodgson & Co.
      1822
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      Harvey & Darton (London, England)
      1833
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      Hodgson & Co.
      1822
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      Adlard, Henry
      1822
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      Charles Dilly
      1782
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      Adlard, Henry
      1823
      Historical questions on the kings of England, in verse : calculated to fix on the minds of children some of the most striking events of each reign
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      Brown, Louise
      1815
      The history of little Lydia Somerville : an interesting story; calculated for the instruction and entertainment of juvenile minds
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      Oliver and Boyd (Edinburgh, Scotland)
      Approximately 1818
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      G. and W.B. Whittaker
      1820
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      Hodgson & Co.
      1822
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      Ospringe, Emily
      approximately 1832