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The affecting history of the children in the wood. : [Four lines of verse].
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 28126. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- English, Clara.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 28126.
- Standardized Title:
- Children in the wood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Children's poetry.
- Siblings--Juvenile literature.
- Siblings.
- Brothers and sisters.
- Orphans--Juvenile literature.
- Orphans.
- Uncles--Juvenile literature.
- Uncles.
- Infanticide--Juvenile literature.
- Infanticide.
- Older women--Juvenile fiction.
- Older women.
- Charity-schools--Juvenile fiction.
- Charity-schools.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature -- 1813.
- Folk tales -- 1813.
- Ballads.
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Maine -- Hallowell.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 48 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
- Other Title:
- History of the children in the wood.
- Place of Publication:
- Hallowell [Me.]: : Printed for E. Goodale and N. Cheever. Sold at their respective bookstores., 1813.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- A version of the story in which an old woman finds the children in the wood and places them in a school of industry.
- Cover title and imprint vary: The history of the children in the wood. Published and sold by Ezekiel Goodale at the Hallowell Bookstore.
- Caption and running title: Children in the wood.
- "The children in the wood. A favorite ballad."--p. [42]-48.
- "Ezekiel Goodale has among his juvenile books ..."-advertisement, back cover.
- 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. 28126).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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