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Original moral tales. Vol. III : intended for children and young persons.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.
- Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories.
- Conduct of life--Juvenile literature.
- Conduct of life.
- Girls--Juvenile literature.
- Girls.
- Anger--Juvenile literature.
- Anger.
- School children--Juvenile literature.
- School children.
- Work ethic--Juvenile literature.
- Work ethic.
- Mothers--Juvenile literature.
- Mothers.
- Widows--Juvenile literature.
- Widows.
- Children and death--Juvenile literature.
- Children and death.
- Boys--Juvenile literature.
- Boys.
- Hunger--Juvenile literature.
- Hunger.
- Missing children--Juvenile literature.
- Missing children.
- Fathers and daughters--Juvenile literature.
- Fathers and daughters.
- Aunts--Juvenile literature.
- Aunts.
- Boston (Mass.)--Juvenile literature.
- Boston (Mass.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (246 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Original moral tales
- Place of Publication:
- Bowles and Dearborn
- Contents:
- Marrion Wilder
- Alice and Ruth
- The dainty boy
- The rising sun
- The obstinate children
- The prize.
- Notes:
- A collection of six stories, each with separate title page (dated 1827) and identical copyright statement on verso.
- "Marrion Wilder," "Alice and Ruth," and "The dainty boy" are by Dorothea Lynde Dix; "The prize" is by the author of "Self conquest."
- Second wood-engraved plate signed, "H' (i.e., Alonzo Hartwell?).
- Back cover has wood engraving of the book shop of Bowles & Dearborn.
- Pages also numbered: [2], 30, 32, 32, 12, 28, 112.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Contains:
- Obstinate children.
- Author of Self conquest. Prize.
- Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887. Marrion Wilder.
- Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887. Alice and Ruth.
- Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887. Dainty boy.
- OCLC:
- 1162156266
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