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... moral and mental life of different ages , though its original stated aim was to entertain children and insensibly instruct them , oc- cupy leisure hours and turn them to good account , warn against the ways of transgression and allure ...
... moral and mental life of different ages , though its original stated aim was to entertain children and insensibly instruct them , oc- cupy leisure hours and turn them to good account , warn against the ways of transgression and allure ...
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... moral lessons , extolling the virtues of honesty and piety , acceptance of one's lot , kind- ness , faithfulness to duty and a cheerful spirit . The child who was thankful when she remembered " What must poor people do who have no salt ...
... moral lessons , extolling the virtues of honesty and piety , acceptance of one's lot , kind- ness , faithfulness to duty and a cheerful spirit . The child who was thankful when she remembered " What must poor people do who have no salt ...
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... moral tales , they had given Mr. Goodrich , of Connecti- cut , the germ of an idea which developed rapidly after his memorable visit to Barley Wood . Through his conversa- tions there he was strengthened in his belief that facts could ...
... moral tales , they had given Mr. Goodrich , of Connecti- cut , the germ of an idea which developed rapidly after his memorable visit to Barley Wood . Through his conversa- tions there he was strengthened in his belief that facts could ...
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Introductory I | 1 |
From Rollo to Tom Sawyer | 14 |
The Juvenile Miscellany and Its Literary Ladies | 46 |
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