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Newbery, Elizabeth A companion for the festivals and fasts of the Church of England: with collects and prayers for each solemnity. By Robert Nelson, Esq.
Newbery, Elizabeth The History of the Family at Smiledale, presented to all little boys and girls who wish to be good, and make their friends happy.
Newbery, Elizabeth Youthful recreations, containing many amusements of a day, as spent by Master Freelove and his companions. Interspersed with stories, suitable observations, verses, and other matters of instruction and entertainment.
Newbery, Elizabeth The father's gift: Or the Way to be wise and happy.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Prettiest Book for Children; Being the History of the Enchanted Castle; situated in one of the Fortunate Isles, and goverend by the Giant Instruction. Written ... by Don Stephano Bunyano ...
Newbery, Elizabeth The history of young Edwin and little Jessy: Together with an account of the pleasant walk which William and Winnifred took with Margery, who lives at the foot of Parnassus. Written by the aforesaid Margery, for the purpose of making every little girl and boy good and happy.
Newbery, Elizabeth Nouvelle histoire d'Angleterre. Depuis les premiers periodes, jusqu'au temps present. Sur un plan recommandé par le comte de Chesterfield. Traduit de l'anglois par le S. L. B. de St. Amand.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Oracles: Containing some particulars of the history of Billy and Kitty Wilson; Including anecdotes of their playfellows, &c. Intended for the entertainment of the little world. And illustrated by engravings.
Newbery, Elizabeth The ladder to learning, step the third: being a collection of select fables, intended as an easy introduction to the useful art of reading. Adorned with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels performed by Illustrious Adventurers. Adorned with a Great Variety of Descriptive Cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth A Description of Three Hundred Animals, viz. Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Serpents, and Insects, with a Particular Account of the Manner of their Catching Whales in Greenland. Extracted from the Best Authors, and adapted to the use of all Capacities. Illustrated with Copper-plates, whereon it is curiously engraven every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, described in the whole book. A New Edition, carefully corrected and amended.
Newbery, Elizabeth Practical measuring made easy to the meanest capacity by a new set of tables: Which show at sight, the solid or superficial content (and consequently the value) of any piece of quantity of squared or round timber, be it standing or felled, also of stone, board, glass, &c. made use of in the erecting or repairing of any building, &c, contrived to answer all the occasions of gentlemen and artificers, far beyond any thing yet extant: the contents being given in feet, inches, and twelfth parts of an inch. With a preface, shewing the excellence of this new method of measuring, and demonstrating, that whoever ventures to rely upon those obsolete tables and directions published by Isaac Keay, is liable to be deceived (in common cases) 10s. in the pound. By E. Hoppus, surveyor to the corporation of the London assurance. The twelfth edition. Greatly improved by the following additions, I. New tables shewing at sight the value of any piece or quantity of timber, stone, &c. at any price per foot cube. II. Mr. Hoppus's table of solid measure applied to the freighting of ships. III. Some very curious observations concerning the measuring of timber by several dimensions, communicated by one of His Majesty's purveyors.
Newbery, Elizabeth False Alarms; or The Mischievous Doctrine of Ghosts and Apparitions, of Spectres and Hobgoblins, Exploded from the Minds of Every Miss and Master. To which is added, The Little Prisoner, A Moral Tale.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Oriental Moralist or the Beauties of the Arabian Nights Entertainments translated from the original & accompanied with suitable reflections adapted to each story. By the Revd. Mr. Cooper, author of the History of England &c. &c. &c.
Newbery, Elizabeth Coriolanus. A tragedy. Written by William Shakspeare. Marked with the variations in the manager’s book, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.
Newbery, Elizabeth 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.
Newbery, Elizabeth The toy-shop; or, sentimental preceptor. Containing some choice trifles, for the instruction and amusement of every little miss and master. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The History of Jacky Idle, and Dicky Diligent, Exhibiting a Striking Contrast between the Different Consequences Arising from Indolent Inattention, and Laudable Perseverance. Embellished with Cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth Tales for youth; in thirty poems: To which are annexed, historical remarks and moral applications in prose. By the author of "Choice emblems for the improvement of youth," &c. ornamented with cuts, neatly designed and engraved on wood, by Bewick.
Newbery, Elizabeth The British tourists; or Traveller’s pocket companion, through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Comprehending the most celebrated tours in the British islands. By William Mavor, LL.D.
Newbery, Elizabeth Paths of Virtue, Exemplified in the Lives of Eminent Men and Women.
Newbery, Elizabeth Pleasant Tales, to improve the mind, and correct the morals of youth.
Newbery, Elizabeth The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. Abridged from the works of Henry Fielding ...
Newbery, Elizabeth Fables of Aesop and Others: Translated into English. With instructive applications; and a print before each fable. By Samuel Croxall, D.D. Late Archdeacon of Hereford. The thirteenth edition, carefully revised, and improved.
Newbery, Elizabeth A New Book for the Improvement of Young Gentlemen and Ladies. Filial Duty, recommended and enforc'd, by a variety of instructive and entertaining stories, of children who have been remarkable for affection to their parents; also An account of some striking instances of children, who have behaved in an undutiful, and unnatural manner to their parents. The whole founded on historical facts.

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