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Parables from nature / by Mrs. Alfred Gatty, author of "Proverbs illustrated," "Worlds not realized," and "The fairy godmothers" ; with illustrations by C.W. Cope, R.A., H. Calderon, W. Holman Hunt, W. Millais, Otto Speckter, G. Thomas, and E. Warren.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--Juvenile literature.
- Natural history.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 196 pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bell and Daldy, 1861.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- A lesson of faith
- The law of authority and obedience
- The unknown land
- Knowledge not the limit of belief
- Training and restraining
- The light of truth
- Waiting
- A lesson of hope
- The circle of blessing
- The law of the wood
- Active and passive
- Daily bread
- Not lost, but gone before
- Motes in the sunbeam
- Notes.
- Notes:
- "The drawings by Otto Speckter have been engraved by H.N. Woods, and the rest by H. Harral."--Page viii.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- Local Notes:
- Scanned copy imperfect and defective: pages 58-196 and 5 plates wanting; some illustrations dark.
- Contains:
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Lesson of faith.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Law of authority and obedience.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Unknown land.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Knowledge not the limit of belief.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Training and restraining.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Light of truth.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Waiting.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Lesson of hope.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Circle of blessing.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Law of the wood.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Active and passive.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Daily bread.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Not lost, but gone before.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Motes in the sunbeam.
- Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873. Notes.
- OCLC:
- 905318122
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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