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The Roby family, or, Battling with the world : a sequel to "The giantkiller, or, The battle which all must fight" / by A.L.O.E., authoress of The young pilgrim, Giantkiller, Adopted son, Claremont tales, Flora, Rambles of a rat, et cetera.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- A. L. O. E., 1821-1893, author.
- Series:
- Fireside library (Robert Carter & Brothers)
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Carters' fireside library
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian life--Juvenile fiction.
- Christian life.
- Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
- Conduct of life--Early works to 1800--Juvenile fiction.
- Widows--Juvenile fiction.
- Poverty--Juvenile fiction.
- Benevolence--Juvenile fiction.
- Benevolence.
- Poverty.
- Widows.
- Conduct of life.
- Children--Conduct of life.
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (195 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Battling with the world
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Robert Carter and Brothers, 1862.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- After Mr. Roby's death, the members of the Roby Family are separated but remain true to the Lord through various temptations and trials.
- Notes:
- Illustrations engraved and signed by Avery.
- Publisher's catalogue follows text.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- OCLC:
- 905334234
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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