The Budget, or, Moral and Entertaining Fragments. Representing the Punishment of Vice, and the Reward of Virtue. First American Edition.

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Title The Budget, or, Moral and Entertaining Fragments. Representing the Punishment of Vice, and the Reward of Virtue. First American Edition.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Volumes 1
Pagination 140
Date of Publication 1801
Edition Statement First American Edition.
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Imprint Printed by Asher Miner,--for Matthew Carey, Philadelphia.
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Location of Printing Wilkes-Barre US
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Length (cm) 15
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Notes AAS Notes:
"The following pieces (excepting the story of Juliet ...) are the first literary efforts of a young author ..."--Advertisement, p. [3]. Attributed to Mrs. Mary Pilkington.
Last page blank.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Welch, D.A. Bibliography of American children's books printed prior to 1821,
The prison. An anecdote -- The brothers. A moral tale -- Zelphor. An Eastern story -- Alcanor and Zaran. A moral tale -- The contrast. A domestic story -- Henry and Julia. A moral tale -- The advantages of industry. A tale -- The benefit of example -- The reward of generosity. A moral tale -- The test of friendship. A moral tale -- The hermit. A fragment -- Juliet -- Appendix. Annette, or The dutiful daughter [from the Young gentleman & lady's magazine].
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American Antiquarian Society copy p. 9-10 mutilated. Inscribed: Ridge [--] Day of Mary Ann [--].
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Pilkington, Mary. The Budget, or, Moral and Entertaining Fragments. Representing the Punishment of Vice, and the Reward of Virtue. First American Edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19043, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19043. Accessed 2024-04-28. 

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  author={Pilkington,Mary},
  year={1801},
  title={The Budget, or, Moral and Entertaining Fragments. Representing the Punishment of Vice, and the Reward of Virtue. First American Edition.},
  publisher={Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street]},
  address={Wilkes-Barre},    }

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