Interesting anecdotes of children : designed through the medium of example, to inculcate principles of virtue and piety. / By the author of "Lessons for young persons in humble life.".

SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 28818. ^A575643
General note"The materials from which this little volume is formed, are chiefly taken from Doddridge's Sermons, and his life by Orton; Hanway's Journey from Portsmouth to Kingston upon Thames; Vie des enfans célèbres, par A.F.J. Fréville; Oeuvres de Madame de Genlis; Oeuvres de Madame de la Fite; Mrs. Hamilton and Miss Edgeworth, on education: Malkin's Father's memoirs of his child; Griffin's Child's memorial; Campbell's Memoir of Wilberforce Smith; and various biographical works and periodical publications. From Mrs. Wakefield's Juvenile anecdotes, which ... are generally founded on fact, a few short anecdotes are taken ..."--Preface, p. [iii]-iv.
General noteEdited by Elizabeth Frank.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 28818
References Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 651
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 28818).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1813.
Genre/formBiographies.

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