The parent's assistant : or, Stories for children

The parent's assistant : or, Stories for children
Author
Edgeworth, Maria, 1767-1849
Subjects
Children's stories, English.; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Children's stories
Audience
Juvenile
Contents
  • v. 1. Preface, addressed to parents
  • Lazy Lawrence
  • Tarlton
  • The false key
  • The birth-day present
  • Simple Susan
  • v. 2. The bracelets
  • The little merchants
  • Old Poz
  • The mimic
  • Mademoiselle Panache
  • v. 3. The basket-woman
  • The white pigeon
  • The orphans
  • Waste not, want not; or, Two strings to your bow
  • Forgive and forget
  • The barring out; or, Party spirit
  • Eton Montem.
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902417
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The parent's assistant / Maria Edgeworth ; with a pref. for the Garland ed. by Christina Edgeworth Colvin. [electronic resource] - [3d ed., with additions].
New York Garland Pub. - Classics of children's literature, 1621-1932
6 v. in 2
1976 English Book Online
The parent's assistant
New York : Garland Pub.
Abbyy GZ, Animated GIF, DjVu, ...
1976 English Book Online
The parent's assistant; or, Stories for children
London, Macmillan
Abbyy GZ, Animated GIF, DjVu, ...
1907 English Book Online
The parent's assistant; or, Stories for children. Illustrated by Chris Hammond, with and introd. by Anne Thackeray Ritchie
London Macmillan
Abbyy GZ, Animated GIF, DjVu, ...
1907 English Book Online
The parent's assistant : or, Stories for children. Illustrated by Chris Hammond, with and introd. by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. [electronic resource]
London Macmillan
463 pages
1907 English Book Online
The parent's assistant; or, Stories for children. Illustrated by Chris Hammond, with an introd. by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. [electronic resource]
London Macmillan
463 pages
1907 English Book Online
The parent's assistant : or, Stories for children / by Maria Edgeworth ; with an introduction by Anne Thackeray Ritchie ; illustrated by Chris Hammond. [electronic resource]
London Macmillan - Illustrated pocket classics]
463 pages
1903 English Book; Illustrated Online
The parent's assistant : or, Stories for children
London ; New York : Macmillan
Abbyy GZ, Animated GIF, DjVu, ...
1903 English Book Online
The parent's assistant : or, Stories for children / by Maria Edgeworth. Illustrated by Chris Hammond, with an introduction by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. [electronic resource]
London Macmillan and co., limited
xix, 463 p
1897 English Book Online
The parent's assistant or, Stories for children
London, Macmillan and co., limited; New York, The Macmillan company
Abbyy GZ, Animated GIF, DjVu, ...
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