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Who taught the pretty little bird
Who taught the pretty little bird

Who taught the pretty little bird

Date1900 circa
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  • Who taught the pretty little bird
  • Who taught the pretty little bird
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    Dimensions107 mm x 72 mm
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession NumberOSB-CARDS-R-010
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      Little stories of pretty little birds
      Little stories of pretty little birds
      Dean & Son
      1856
      A fairing for any little boy or girl : who has behaved well at school and who loves to read : containing more than 20 pretty pictures for their amusement after school hours
      A fairing for any little boy or girl : who has behaved well at school and who loves to read : containing more than 20 pretty pictures for their amusement after school hours
      Marsden, I.
      1815
      The renowned history of Primrose Prettyface : who by her sweetness of temper and love of learning, was raised from being the daughter of a poor cottager, to great riches, and to the dignity of the lady of the manor : set forth for the benefit and imitation of those pretty little boys and girls, who by learning their books, and obliging mankind, would to beauty of body, add beauty of mind
      The renowned history of Primrose Prettyface : who by her sweetness of temper and love of learning, was raised from being the daughter of a poor cottager, to great riches, and to the dignity of the lady of the manor : set forth for the benefit and imitation of those pretty little boys and girls, who by learning their books, and obliging mankind, would to beauty of body, add beauty of mind
      Bewick, John, 1760-1795
      1804
      The young sparrows, or, Little Robert taught humanity
      The young sparrows, or, Little Robert taught humanity
      F. Houlston and Son
      1815
      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
      Pretty pictures of pretty birds
      Pretty pictures of pretty birds
      Dickes, William, 1815-1892
      1866
      Pretty pictures of pretty birds
      Pretty pictures of pretty birds
      Dickes, William, 1815-1892
      1866
      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
      Pretty little poems for pretty little people : explanatory of the operations of nature in a style suited to their capacities, from the age of two to twelve years
      Pretty little poems for pretty little people : explanatory of the operations of nature in a style suited to their capacities, from the age of two to twelve years
      Milner and Sowerby
      1855
      Pretty birds.
      Pretty birds.
      Dean & Son
      1865
      Inventor at work: Carl Smith and his cockatiel, Pretty Bird, test his latest invention
      Inventor at work: Carl Smith and his cockatiel, Pretty Bird, test his latest invention
      Russell, Jim
      4/25/1983
      It was dodo day on Expo, Mauritius, the land where the dodo bird once lived, was honored at Expo's second national day yesterday. No dodos turned up - but some pretty undodoish dancers did
      It was dodo day on Expo, Mauritius, the land where the dodo bird once lived, was honored at Expo's second national day yesterday. No dodos turned up - but some pretty undodoish dancers did
      Expo 67 (Montreal, Québec)
      5/4/1967