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An edition of The Parent's Assistent (1796)

The parent's assistant, or, Stories for children

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The second of twenty-two children, Maria Edgeworth composed the stories in The Parent’s Assistant to educate and entertain her siblings. Among these great stories, you’ll find:The OrphansLazy LawrenceThe Birthday PresentForgive and ForgetThe MimicThe Little MerchantsThe Basket WomanEach story is carefully written by Edgeworth and edited by her father.

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J. Johnson

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Subjects
Children's plays, Children's stories, English, Conduct of life, Children's stories, Juvenile literature, Juvenile fiction, Honesty, Conduct of life in fiction, Short stories, Fiction

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The parent's assistant
1976, Garland Pub.
in English - [3d ed., with additions].
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The parent's assistant: or, Stories for children. Illustrated by Chris Hammond, with and introd. by Anne Thackeray Ritchie.
1907, Macmillan
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The parent's assistant: or, Stories for children
1903, Macmillan
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The parent's assistant: or, Stories for children
1897, Macmillan and co., limited
in English
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The parent's assistant, or, Stories for children
1880, J. B. Lippincott
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The parent's assistant: or, Stories for children.
1862, Milner and Sowerby
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The Parent's Assistant; or, Stories for Children
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The parent's assistant, or, Stories for children
1853, Willis P. Hazard
in English - New illustrated ed., complete.
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The Parent's Assistant
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The parent's assistant: or stories for children
1800, Willis P. Hazard
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The parent's assistant, or, Stories for children
1800, J. Johnson
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London (No. 72, St. Paul's Church-yard)

Table of Contents

v. 1. Lazy Lawrence, Tarlton, False key
v. 2. The birthday present, Simple Susan
v. 3. The bracelets, The little merchants
v. 4. Old Poz the mimic, Mademoiselle Panache
v. 5. The basket-woman, The white pigeon, The orphans, Waste not want not, Forgive and forget
v. 6. The barring out, Eton Montem.

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Genre
Juvenile literature.
Other Titles
Stories for children.

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Pagination
6 v., [5] leaves of plates :

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7058746M
Internet Archive
parentsassistant02edgeiala
OCLC/WorldCat
23594636

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