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Newbery, Elizabeth Choice Scraps, Historical and Biographical, Consisting of Pleasing Stories and Diverting Anecdotes, Most of them short to prevent their being tiresome. Comprehending much useful information and innocent amusement. For young minds. Embellished with copper-plate cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The history of young Edwin and little Jessy: together with an account of the pleasant walk which William and Winifred 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 The life of Petrarch. Collected from Memoires pour la vie de Petrarch, by Mrs. Dobson. In two volumes. The fourth edition, embellished with eight copper-plates, designed by Kirk, and engraved by Ridley.
Newbery, Elizabeth Juvenile Rambles through the Paths of Nature; in which many parts of the wonderful works of the creation are brought forward, and made familiar to the capacity of every little miss and master, who wishes to become wise and good. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The history of Sir Charles Grandison, abridged from the works of Samuel Richardson, Esq. Author Of Pamela And Clarissa. A new edition, adorned with copper plates.
Newbery, Elizabeth The adventures of Master Headstrong, and Miss Patient, in their journey towards the land of happiness. ...
Newbery, Elizabeth Mother Bunch's fairy tales: published for the amusement of all those little masters and misses who, by duty to their parents, and obedience to their superiors, aim at becoming great lords and ladies.
Newbery, Elizabeth Cours de lectures graduées pour les enfans de six, sept, et huit ans. Par M. l'Abbʹe Gaultier. Vol. V. (Ce cinquième volume est le huitième de tout l'ouvrage.)
Newbery, Elizabeth The sparrow.
Newbery, Elizabeth A Choice Collection of Riddles, Charades, Rebusses, &c. Chiefly Original. By Peter Puzzlewell, Esq.
Newbery, Elizabeth Choice emblems, natural, historical, fabulous, moral, and divine; for the improvement and pastime of youth.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Looking-Glass for the Mind; or, Intellectual Mirror: Being an Elegant Collection of the Most Delightful Little Stories, and Interesting Tales; Chiefly Translated from that Much Admired Work, L'Ami des Enfans. With Seventy-Four Cuts, Designed and Engraved on Wood by J. Bewick. The seventh edition.
Newbery, Elizabeth Choice Scraps, Historical and Biographical, Consisting of Pleasing Stories and Diverting Anecdotes, Most of them short to prevent their being tiresome. Comprehending much useful information and innocent amusement. For young minds. Embellished with copper-plate cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth A treatise on the cure of ulcerated legs without rest, and ulcers of various parts, arising from scorbutic and other impurities in the blood, &c. By William Rowley, M. D. Member of the University of Oxford, Royal College of Physicians in London, &c. The fourth edition.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume II. Containing a Description of Guildhall, Guildhall Chapel, The Bank of England, St Thomas's Hospital, The Mansion House, Foundling Hospital, The East India House, St Stephen's Walbrook, St Mary le Bow, Bridewell Hospital, Christ's Hospital, and London Stone.
Newbery, Elizabeth The silver thimble. By the author of Instructive tales, &c.
Newbery, Elizabeth The new Robinson Crusoe, designed for the amusement and instruction of the youth of both sexes. Translated from the original German. Embellished with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Cries of London, as they are daily exhibited in the streets; with an epigram in verse, adapted to each. Embellished with sixty-two elegant cuts. To which is added, a description of the metropolis in verse.
Newbery, Elizabeth The two cousins, a moral story, for the use of young persons. In which is exemplified the necessity of moderation and justice to the attainment of happiness. By the author of The blind child and Dramatic dialogues.
Newbery, Elizabeth The brother's gift, or the naughty girl reformed. Published for the advantage of the rising generation.
Newbery, Elizabeth The Entertaining Medley; Containing the History of Prince Chery and Princess Fair Star; and the Story of the pigeon and dove. Adorned with cuts.
Newbery, Elizabeth The frugal housewife, or, complete woman cook. Wherein the art of dressing all sorts of viands with cleanliness, decency and elegance, is explained in five hundred approved receipts in Gravies, Sauces, Roasting, Boiling, Frying, Broiling, Stews, Hashes, Soups, Fricassees, Ragouts, Pastries, Pies, Tarts, Cakes, Puddings, Syllabubs, Creams, Flummery, Jellies, Giams, and Custards. Together with the best methods of Potting, Collaring, Preserving, Drying, Candying, Pickling, and making of English Wines; To which are added twelve new prints, exhibiting a proper arrangement of dinners, two courses for every month in the year. with various bills of fare. By Susannah Carter, of Clerkenwell.
Newbery, Elizabeth The ladies most elegant and convenient pocket book, for the year 1790. Being the Second after Leap Year. Embellished with the fashionable Dresses of the Year 1789, and a beautiful View of the Front of Carlton-House. Containing, Amongst a great Variety of useful, ornamental, and instructive Articles, the following: The necessary Pages for Engagements, Memorandums, and Expences, ruled in a more plain and familiar Manner than any yet adapted for the Use of the Ladies; Tables of all the moveable and immoveable Feasts, Fasts, and Holidays in the Year; Days and Hours for buying, accepting, or transferring Stock, and receiving Dividends; Holidays at the Public Offices; Royal Family of Great Britain; Regal Table; Sovereigns of Europe's Birth Days; Perpetual Diary; Interest Table; Essay on Ceremony; Reflexions on Forethought; on the Advantage of Society; A Lady's Choice in Matrimony; Ode to Sleep; A Nuptual Card; On a Watch; Receipts in Cosmetics and Medicine; The favourite Songs and Country Dances for the Year; New Rates of Coachmen and Watermen; with several useful Particulars, necessary Marketing Tables, &c. Compiled at the Request of several Ladies of Quality.
Newbery, Elizabeth Robin Goodfellow; A Fairy Tale. Written by a fairy. For the amusement of all the pretty little faies and fairies in Great Britain and Ireland.
Newbery, Elizabeth Geography for Children: or, A Short and Easy Method of Teaching and Learning Geography. Designed principally for the use of schools. Whereby even Children may in short time know the use of the terriestrial globe and geographical maps, and all the considerable countries in the world; their situation, boundaries, extent, divisions, islands, rivers, lakes, chief cities, government and religion. Divided into lessons, in the form of question and answer: with a new general map of the World, the Spheres, and also a list of maps necessary for children. Translated from the French of Abbot Lenglet du Fresnoy, and now greatly augmented and improved throughout the whole. The sixteenth edition. To which is prefixed, a method of learning geography without a master, for the use of such grown persons as have neglected this useful study in their youth. And a table of the latitude and longitude of the most remarkable places mentioned in this work.

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