Conduct of life - Juvenile fiction - Early works to 1800
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The charity school spelling book. Part I. Containing the alphabet, spelling lessons, and short stories of good and bad Boys, In Words of One Syllable only. By Sarah Trimmer.
Trimmer, Mrs. (Sarah), 1741-1810.Date: 1799- E-books
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The new children's friend or, pleasing incitements to wisdom and virtue; Conveyed Through the Medium of Anecdote, Tale, and Adventure. Calculated to Entertain, Fortify, and Improve the Juvenile Mind. Translated chiefly from the German.
Date: 1797- E-books
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Obedience rewarded , and prejudice conquered; or, the history of Mortimer Lascells. Written for the instruction and amusement of young people. By Mrs. Pilkington.
Pilkington, Mrs (Mary), 1766-1839.Date: 1797- E-books
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School occurrences supposed to have arisen among a set of young ladies, under the tuition of Mrs. Teachwell. And to be recorded by one of them.
Lovechild, Mrs., 1743-1813.Date: [1790?]- E-books
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The twelfth-Day gift or, the grand exhibition. Containing a curious collection of pieces in prose and verse (many of them original) which were delivered to a numerous and polite audience, on the important subjects of religion, morality, history, philosophy. Polity, Prudence, and Oeconomy, at the most noble the Marquiss of Setstar's, by a Society of young Gentlemen and Ladies, and registered at their Request, by their old Friend Mr. Newbery. With which are intermixed some occasional Reflections, and a Narrative, containing the Characters and Behaviour of the several Persons concerned.
Date: 1767