1 option
The childrens Bible : or, an history of the Holy Scriptures. In which, the several Passages of the Old and New Testament are laid down in a Method never before attempted; being reduced to the tender Capacities of the little Readers, by a lively and striking Abstract, so as, under God, to make those excellent Books take such a firm Hold of their young Minds and Memories, and leave such Impressions there, both of Moral and Religious Virtue, as no Accidents of their future Lives will ever be able to blot out. To which is added A new manual of devotions for children. Consisting of Prayers, suited to their Wants and Understandings; with some devout Hymns, Contemplations, and Exhortations, composed on purpose. By a divine of the Church of England. Adorned with copper-plates.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Divine of the Church of England.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible stories, English--Early works to 1800.
- Bible stories, English.
- Children--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800.
- Children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii,208p.,plates )
- Other Title:
- Childrens Bible
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for, and sold by, J. Wilkie, at the Bible, in St Paul's Church-Yard, [1759]
- Notes:
- The dedication signed: N. H.
- There are divisional titlepages for 'A new manual of devotions for children' and 'A history of the New Testament', neither being counted in the pagination.
- Price from imprint: price Two Shillings.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T123477.
- OCLC:
- 642341948
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.