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Idleness and industry exemplified, in the history of James Preston and Lazy Lawrence.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Edgeworth, Maria, 1768-1849.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 4129.
- Standardized Title:
- Lazy Lawrence
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Conduct of life.
- Laziness--Juvenile fiction.
- Laziness.
- Work ethic--Juvenile fiction.
- Work ethic.
- Country life--Juvenile fiction.
- Country life.
- Child labor--Juvenile fiction.
- Child labor.
- Theft--Juvenile fiction.
- Theft.
- Social classes--Juvenile fiction.
- Social classes.
- Day--Juvenile poetry.
- Day.
- Nature--Juvenile poetry.
- Nature.
- Solomon Islands--Juvenile fiction.
- Solomon Islands.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1803.
- Poems -- 1803.
- Fiction.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 72 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 14 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Published by J. Johnson, no. 147, Market Street. 1803. (B. Graves, printer.), [1803]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- By Maria Edgeworth. Also published in her Parent's assistant under title Lazy Lawrence.
- Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
- "The basket maker. A Peruvian tale. From Pratt's Gleanings."--p. [57]-65. "The basket-maker" is sometimes attributed to Samuel Jackson Pratt. Welch considers the attribution to be erroneous.
- Poems, p. [67]-72.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 4129).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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