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Cecil, the orphan, or, The reward of virtue : a tale for the young / with an introduction by the author of "The Merchant's daughter" ... et cetera.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children and death--Juvenile fiction.
- Children and death.
- Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
- Orphans.
- Christian life--Juvenile fiction.
- Christian life.
- Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
- Dogs.
- Kindness--Juvenile fiction.
- Kindness.
- Virtue--Juvenile fiction.
- Virtue.
- Inheritance and succession--Juvenile fiction.
- Inheritance and succession.
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (290 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Cecil and his dog
- Cecil, the orphan
- Reward of virtue
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Stanford and Swords, 1853.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "Story of Cecil the Orphan was originally published in French ... As the different chapters passed through the press, a few alterations were made, in order to adapt the story more fully to the class of readers"--Preface.
- Added engraved title page with title: "Cecil and his dog, illustrated."
- Engravings signed: Howland.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 905311597
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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