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Familiar fables : in easy language suited to the juvenile mind
Familiar fables : in easy language suited to the juvenile mind
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Familiar fables : in easy language suited to the juvenile mind

Date1854
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  • Familiar fables : in easy language suited to the juvenile mind
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Familiar fables : in easy language suited to the juvenile mind. Illustrations by Alfred Crowquill and James Northcote, Esqs. A revised edition of Northcote's ''Fables, original and selected'' (BLC) with the applications shortened and simplified. The verso of p. 109 bears: ''End of Northcote's illustrated fables.'' Undated. Date from BLC.
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession Number37131048614234D
      Dewey1479481
      DeweyA COR
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      Easy and familiar fables in prose and verse : being a few of those fables of Aesop and others, whose morals are clear, and adapted to impress the infant mind with prudence
      Easy and familiar fables in prose and verse : being a few of those fables of Aesop and others, whose morals are clear, and adapted to impress the infant mind with prudence
      Bailey, J.
      1808
      The mother's primer, or, First book for children : containing the first principles of English learning, in a series of easy lessons, tales, and fables : to which is added, a selection of prayers, graces, and hymns, calculated to convey to youthful minds the elements of useful knowledge
      The mother's primer, or, First book for children : containing the first principles of English learning, in a series of easy lessons, tales, and fables : to which is added, a selection of prayers, graces, and hymns, calculated to convey to youthful minds the elements of useful knowledge
      Abbot, A.
      1825
      Fables of Aesop : accompanied by many hundred proverbs, and moral maxims, suited to the subject of each fable
      Fables of Aesop : accompanied by many hundred proverbs, and moral maxims, suited to the subject of each fable
      Æsop
      1817
      The child's grammar : designed to enable ladies who may not have attended to the subject themselves to instruct their children : containing a very plain and easy explanation of the several parts of speech; exemplified in the most familiar manner in sentences suited to the capacities of children : followed by parsing lessons, resolved into their elements to try the progress of the pupil : and also the plainest explanation of the modes and tenses, and a second set of parsing lessons suited to a scholar more advanced in grammar; with directions for full examination
      The child's grammar : designed to enable ladies who may not have attended to the subject themselves to instruct their children : containing a very plain and easy explanation of the several parts of speech; exemplified in the most familiar manner in sentences suited to the capacities of children : followed by parsing lessons, resolved into their elements to try the progress of the pupil : and also the plainest explanation of the modes and tenses, and a second set of parsing lessons suited to a scholar more advanced in grammar; with directions for full examination
      John Marshall
      1800
      The sequel to Mentoria, or, The young ladies instructor : in familiar conversations on a variety of interesting subjects in which are introduced lectures on astronomy and natural philosophy : expressed in terms suited to the comprehension of juvenile readers
      The sequel to Mentoria, or, The young ladies instructor : in familiar conversations on a variety of interesting subjects in which are introduced lectures on astronomy and natural philosophy : expressed in terms suited to the comprehension of juvenile readers
      C. Dilly
      1799
      Little fables for little folks : selected for their moral tendency : and re-written in familiar words, not one of which exceeds two syllables
      Little fables for little folks : selected for their moral tendency : and re-written in familiar words, not one of which exceeds two syllables
      John Van Voorst
      1835
      Old friends in a new dress, or, Familiar fables in verse
      Old friends in a new dress, or, Familiar fables in verse
      Harvey & Darton (London, England)
      1820
      Select fables : written for the purpose of instilling into the minds of early youth, a true sense of religion and virtue
      Select fables : written for the purpose of instilling into the minds of early youth, a true sense of religion and virtue
      Florian, 1755-1794
      1806
      The mother's fables, in verse : designed, through the medium of amusement, to convey to the minds of children some useful precepts of virtue and benevolence
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      Darton, Harvey &Darton (London, England)
      1818
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      The mother's fables, in verse : designed, through the medium of amusement, to convey to the minds of children some useful precepts of virtue and benevolence
      Harvey & Darton (London, England)
      1824
      The English spelling-book : accompanied by a progressive series of easy and familiar lessons : intended as an introduction to the reading and spelling of the English language
      The English spelling-book : accompanied by a progressive series of easy and familiar lessons : intended as an introduction to the reading and spelling of the English language
      Dalziel Brothers
      1898
      The Catholic school book, containing easy and familiar lessons for the instruction of youth of both sexes in the English language and the paths of tru(...)
      The Catholic school book, containing easy and familiar lessons for the instruction of youth of both sexes in the English language and the paths of tru(...)
      N. Mower
      1817