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Author |
Elliott, Mary. |
Title |
Simple truths in verse, for the amusement, and instruction
of children, at an early age. By Mary Belson.
1st ed. |
Imprint |
London : Printed by and for W. Darton, 1812. |
Call Number |
WPRP 196 |
Physical Description |
iv, 104 p. : ill., front. ; 14 cm |
Citation |
| Jackson, Romantic Poetry by Women, p. 117
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Notes |
Includes Preface. |
Epigraph |
none |
Online copies |
CU Digital Library |
Contents |
The Dangerous Trial |
5 |
Second Thoughts are best |
6 |
New Shoes |
7 |
Good Advice lost |
8 |
False Alarms |
9 |
The New Looking-Glass |
10 |
Penny Wise |
11 |
I will |
12 |
I will not |
13 |
The Giver |
14 |
An Excuse for Puss |
15 |
Use of the Cow |
16 |
What is Veal |
17 |
What is Mutton |
18 |
Pork and Beef |
19 |
The Questions |
20 |
The Answer |
21 |
The Bible |
22 |
The Grateful Child |
23 |
Bricks |
24 |
Paper |
25 |
Silk Worms |
26 |
Butter |
27 |
Tea |
28 |
Coffee |
29 |
The Crocus |
30 |
See Saw |
31 |
Folly of Fear |
32 |
The Grey Horse |
33 |
Pudding or no Pie |
34 |
The Bee |
35 |
The Blackbird |
36 |
A Cure for Pale Cheeks |
37 |
The Beauty of Truth |
38 |
Knives, not to be played with |
39 |
The Use of a Spoon |
40 |
Mary and the Pear |
41 |
The Busy Child |
42 |
Sulky Children no Gainers |
43 |
The Folly of Passion |
44 |
Make Free with your own |
45 |
Worth of the Dog |
46 |
Reading quick, not Reading well |
47 |
Early Rising |
48 |
The Last New Doll |
49 |
The Value of Order |
50 |
The Card House |
51 |
The Wooden Leg |
52 |
Envy |
53 |
The Birth-Day |
54 |
The Stray Lamb |
55 |
Do, as you would be done unto |
56 |
The Nest |
57 |
The Little Miser |
58 |
The Spendthrift |
59 |
The Pleasures of Wealth |
60 |
Reading |
61 |
Temper |
62 |
Puss can take her own Part |
63 |
A Baby |
64 |
Listen and Learn |
65 |
Think, before you Act |
66 |
Consequences of Age |
67 |
Use of Physic |
68 |
The Frog, a harmless Creature |
69 |
Know your own Mind |
70 |
Give freely, or not at all |
71 |
Keep your Promises |
72 |
A fault Confessed, is half Repented |
73 |
Easy to give up Trifles for a good Purpose |
74 |
A Friend in Need, is a Friend indeed |
75 |
Folly of Pouting |
76 |
Triumph of Temper |
77 |
The Idle Boy |
78 |
The Idle Girl |
79 |
The Dunce |
80 |
The Tear |
81 |
The Oak |
82 |
What is Reason |
83 |
Going to School |
84 |
The Snail |
85 |
Holiday Time |
86 |
My Bible |
88 |
Poor Carlo |
90 |
My Conscience |
93 |
Epitaph on an Infant |
95 |
What is Worship |
96 |
The Glow-worm |
98 |
The African |
99 |
Days, Hours, and Minutes |
100 |
Names of Days and Seasons |
101 |
An Island explained |
103 |
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