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The basket of flowers, and other tales / translated from the German of Christopher von Smhidt, author of "Rose of Tannebourg," "Godfrey, the little hermit," et cetera, et cetera, et cetera.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schmid, Christoph von, 1768-1854, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Standardized Title:
- Blumenkörbchen. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Christian life--Juvenile fiction.
- Christian life.
- Girls--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Girls.
- Conduct of life--Early works to 1800--Juvenile fiction.
- Conduct of life.
- Children and death--Juvenile fiction.
- Children and death.
- Easter stories.
- Children's stories, English.
- Clergy.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Girls--Conduct of life.
- Christmas stories.
- Emigration and immigration--Juvenile fiction.
- Clergy--Juvenile fiction.
- Good and evil--Juvenile fiction.
- Good and evil.
- Children's stories, English--Translations from German.
- Children's stories, German--Translations into English.
- Children's stories, German.
- Genre:
- Easter stories.
- Christmas stories.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 376 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Halifax : Milner and Sowerby, 1862.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The basket of flowers
- The Easter eggs
- Christmas Eve
- Lewis, the little emigrant
- The good Fridolin and the wicked Thierry
- The pet lamb.
- Notes:
- Translation from a French version of Christoph von Schmid's Das Blumenkörbchen--Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.
- " ... story was first read in French ... the translation is a very free one; and in many places large omissions are made, and in others considerable additions will be found"--Introduction, (signed by) G.T.B. (id est Gregory Townsend Bedell).
- Added engraved title page.
- Ill. drawn and engraved by W. Banks and Son.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 905321204
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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