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Hymns, songs, and fables, for young people / by Eliza Lee Follen.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Follen, Eliza Lee Cabot, 1787-1860, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Children's poetry.
- Nature--Juvenile poetry.
- Nature.
- Slavery--Juvenile poetry.
- Slavery.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 99, 12 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Revised and enlarged from the last edition.
- Other Title:
- Hymns songs and fables
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Wm. Crosby and H.P. Nichols, 1851.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- As well as hymns and songs in praise of God and nature, this work contains several songs that advocate the benefits of death over slavery and several fables praising the joys of liberty after escaping captivity.
- Contents:
- Remember the slave
- Children in slavery
- The little slave's wish.
- Notes:
- Includes translations from German.
- Without music.
- Publisher's catalogue: 12 pages at end.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 51224994
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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