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My play is study : a book for children / translated from the German by L. Lermont.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lermont, L. (Lorentz), author.
Contributor:
Krummacher, Frederic Adolphus, 1767-1845, contributor.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
Conduct of life.
Play--Religious aspects.
Play.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (111 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations.
Other Title:
Krummacher's parables, etc.
Instructive gift
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : J.W. Moore, 1853.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
How play may be made useful
The young gardeners
The trial of Sophia's doll
The ship launch
The primitive people
The young artist and his pictures
Experience is the best teacher
Judge not from outward appearance
An unprofitable argument
The trusting robin
The innocent fancy of a child
The butterfly
Repentance
The spider
A type on Earth
The seven children
The value of sympathy
The wish gratified
The early violet
The guiding stars
The new year's of an unhappy man
The echo
The wolf on his death-bed
The ape and the fox
The eagle and the fox
The violet
Prayer
The child's hymn.
Notes:
A translation with variations of "Mein Spielen ist Lernen."
Translator's preface: page [3].
"Krummacher's parables, etc.": pages [63]-92. Twelve parables, beginning with "The primitive people."
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
905333560
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.
Bound With:
With: Examples of goodness. Philadelphia : Published by J.W. Moore, 1853. Issued together.

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