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The Amusing companion, or, Interesting story teller. : Being a collection of tales, for the amusement and instruction of youth.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 33861.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Adventure stories.
- Gambling.
- Arabs.
- Dueling.
- Brigands and robbers.
- Courts and courtiers.
- France.
- Courts and courtiers--Juvenile fiction.
- Brigands and robbers--Juvenile fiction.
- Dueling--Juvenile fiction.
- Arabs--Juvenile fiction.
- Gambling--Juvenile fiction.
- France--Juvenile fiction.
- Genre:
- Adventure stories.
- Juvenile literature -- 1815.
- Allegories.
- Anthologies.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 110 pages ; 14 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Binghamton [N.Y.]: : Printed at the office of the Phoenix., 1815.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Contents:
- The mask
- Ingenious deception
- The captain of the banditti
- Jealousy.
- An idyl. / From the German of Gessner
- The duel
- Father and son. An eastern moral
- Anecdote
- The abbey of Cluendale. A tale. / By Dr. Drake
- Benevolence urged from the misery of solitude. An eastern tale
- Gambling and dissipation, an allegory
- Combat between a tiger and a buffalo
- An instance of true magnimity
- Story of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.
- Notes:
- The Phoenix was printed by Tracy Robinson.
- 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. 33861).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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