An edition of The Parent's Assistent
(1796)
The parent's assistant, or, Stories for children
New illustrated ed., complete.
by Maria Edgeworth
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September 22, 2025 | History
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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The parent's assistant, or, Stories for children
1853, Willis P. Hazard
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Table of Contents
Lazy Lawrence.
Tarlton.
The false key.
The birthday present.
Simple Susan.
The bracelets.
The little merchants.
Old poz.
The mimic.
Mademoiselle Panache.
The basket woman.
The white pigeon.
The orphans.
Waste not, want not.
Forgive and forget.
The barring out, or party spirit.
Eton Montem.
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| September 22, 2025 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| September 17, 2024 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| June 28, 2021 | Edited by AgentSapphire | Added new cover |
| June 28, 2021 | Edited by AgentSapphire | Edited without comment. |
| December 9, 2009 | Created by WorkBot | add works page |