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Unknown Anecdotes of a convent. By the author of Memoirs of Mrs. Williams. In two volumes.
Unknown The selector: being a new and chaste collection of visions, tales, and allegories, calculated for the amusement and instruction of the rising generation.
Unknown The Sugar Plumb; or sweet amusement for leisure hours: being an entertaining and instructive collection of stories. Embellished with curious cuts.
Unknown The New Original Poems, for the Instruction of the Young. Collected by Clara Hall. Editress of "Affection's Offering," "Parlour Stories," &c. &c. With Fine Engravings.
Unknown A Collection of the Most Approved Entertaining Stories, calculated for the instruction and amusement of all the little masters and misses in this vast empire. By Solomon Winlove, Esq. A new edition.
Unknown The triumph of goodnature, exhibited in the history of master Harry Fairborn and master Trueworth. Interspersed with tales and fables and ornamented with cuts.
Unknown The youthful jester; or, Repository of wit and innocent amusement. Containing moral and humorous tales; merry jests, laughable anecdotes, and smart repartees. The whole being as innocent as it is entertaining. Embellished with cuts.
Unknown The Royal guide; or, An easy introduction to reading English: embellished with a great variety of cuts. Most humbly inscribed to His Royal Highness Prince Edward.
Unknown A bag of nuts ready cracked, or, instructive fables, ingenious riddles, and merry conundrums. By the celebrated and facetious Thomas Thumb, Esq. Published for the benefit of all little masters and misses who love reading as well as playing. The ninth edition.
Unknown A home truth: being memoirs of the love and state-intrigues of the Court of H---; from the marriage of the Princess of Z------, to the tragical death of Count K-----k: written originally in High-German, by the celebrated Countess of K----k. The Second Edition.
Unknown The sister's gift, or the naughty boy reformed published for the advantage of the rising generation.
Unknown Moral Lectures, on the Following Subjects. Pride, Envy, Avarice, Anger, Hypocrisy, Charity, Generosity, Compassion, Ill-Humour, Good-Humour, Affectation, Truth, Falshood, Education, Industry, Wisdom, Indolence, Application, Beauty, Advice, Company, Splendor, Happiness, Friendship, Mankind, Credulity, Contempt, Modesty. By Solomon Winlove, Esq; Embellished with twenty-eight curious cuts.
Unknown The adventures of a silver three-pence. Containing much amusement and many characters with which young gentlemen and ladies ought to be acquainted. Adorned with cuts. Written by Mr. Truelove. For the Benefit of all good Children who love to be merry and wise.
Unknown Tom Thumb's exhibition, being an account of many valuable and surprizing curiosities which he has collected in the course of his travels, for the instruction and amusement of the British youth.
Unknown Some account of the proceedings at the college of the Right Hon. the Countess of Huntingdon, in Wales. Relative to Those Students called to go to her Ladyship's College in Georgia. Also, An Account of their being set apart to the Work of the Holy Ministry in America, at Tottenham-Court Chapel in London, on Tuesday the 20th of October, 1772, by the Rev. Mr. Shirley and the Rev. Mr. Piercy. And of The Rev. Mr. Piercy's Farewel Sermon, and Pastoral Charge to them, as President of Georgia College, on Tower-Hill, Friday before their Embarkation. Likewise Some Account of the Rev. Mr. Piercy's Farewel Sermon to the Congregation in Tottenham-Court Chapel, on Sunday the 15th of November, 1772. In three letters. By One who was present.
Unknown The sister's gift, or the naughty boy reformed. Published for the advantage of the rising generation.
Unknown Anecdotes of a convent. By the author of Memoirs of Mrs. Williams. In three volumes. ...
Unknown Christmas Amusement; or, The Happy Association of Mirth and Ingenuity: Being an elegant collection of original riddles, charades, &c. Culled from The Vase of Fancy, at Conundrum Castle. By Peregrine Puzzlebrains.
Unknown The toy-shop; or, sentimental preceptor. Containing some choice trifles, for the instruction and amusement of every little miss and master. Embellished with cuts.
Unknown The lady's present to the fair sex: shewing, the whole duty of woman. Digested under the following heads: curiosity reflection vanity knowledge Reputation Applause Censure Insinuation Affectation Modesty Chastity Complacence Acquaintance Friendship Elegance Fruganty Employment Virginity Marriage Education Authority Widowhood Religion Written by a lady, at the desire of a noble lord.
Unknown The sister's gift, or the naughty boy reformed published for the advantage of the rising generation.
Unknown Virtue and vice: or, The history of Charles Careful, and Harry Heedless. Shewing the good effects of caution and prudence, and the many inconveniences that Harry Heedless experienced from his rashness and disobedience, while Master Careful became a great man, only by his merit.
Unknown Lapland, and its rein-deer. By the author of "Tales of distant lands."
Unknown Eliza: Or, the History of Miss Granville. By the Author of Indiana Danby. In Two Volumes.
Unknown The toy-shop; or, sentimental preceptor. Containing some choice trifles, for the instruction and amusement of every little miss and master. Embellished with cuts.