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The happy waterman; or, Honesty the best policy. : To which are added, The boy of Dundee. And The gardener and rose tree. : Suitable for Sabbath-school readings.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 48746. Connect to full text. Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- More, Hannah, 1745-1833.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 48746.
- Standardized Title:
- Happy waterman
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sunday school literature.
- Children--Death--Religious aspects.
- Sabbath.
- Obedience.
- Children's stories.
- Children's poetry.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Conduct of life.
- Theft--Juvenile fiction.
- Theft.
- Honesty--Juvenile fiction.
- Honesty.
- Obedience--Juvenile fiction.
- Providence and government of God.
- Sabbath--Juvenile poetry.
- Mothers and sons.
- Literacy.
- Children--Death--Religious aspects--Juvenile poetry.
- Children.
- Genre:
- Sunday school literature.
- Juvenile literature -- 1819.
- Hymns.
- Poems -- 1819.
- Allegories.
- Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
- Fiction.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 24 pages : illustrations ; 13 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston] : Printed & sold by Lincoln & Edmands, no. 53 Cornhill., 1819.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Contents:
- "Hymn for children. (From the Boston recorder.)
- p. [2]. Without music.
- Notes:
- Probably by Hannah More. "From the Cheap repository."--p. [3].
- "Hymn. Mysteries of Providence."--p. 15. Without music.
- "Sabbath morning."--p. 16. In verse.
- "The boy of Dundee. (From the London evan. magazine.)"--p. [17]-20.
- "The gardener and rose-tree. The following beautiful, pathetic lines ... were written by the late Rev. Samuel Pearce, of Birmingham, (Eng) addressed to Mrs. J. H--, on the death of her child. March 12, 1798."--p. [21]-24. In verse.
- "Lincoln & Edmands, agents, in Boston, for the New England Tract Society, keep for sale ... tracts, at the low price of a mill a page ..."--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. 48746).
- Contains:
- Pearce, Samuel, 1766-1799. Gardener and rose tree.
- Boston recorder.
- Cheap repository.
- London evangelical magazine.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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