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University of California Libraries hosted an Internet Archive book scanning center at the Southern Regional Library Facility on campus at UCLA and at the Northern Regional Library Facility in Richmond California.

Books of American literature, mathematics, other subjects from the general collection and from The Bancroft Library have been selected by UC librarians in consultation with sponsors.

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Conduct of life

2,267

genealogy

1,494

World War, 1914-1918

1,365

Bible

737

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

662

English poetry

654

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California Digital Library

774

Children's Library

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American Libraries

774

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ruskin, john, 1819-1900

day, thomas, 1748-1789

edgeworth, maria, 1767-1849

may, sophie, 1833-1906

hughs, mrs. (mary)

abbott, jacob, 1803-1879

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Goody Two-Shoes

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Publisher's chromolithographed pictorial wrappers
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Topics: Brothers and sisters, Orphans, Conduct of life, Education

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64,897 65K

Cinderella

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by Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905; Dalziel, George, 1815-1902

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Publisher's peach wrappers, printed in red, blue, and black
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Topic: Conduct of life

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22,505 23K

Little women, or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy

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by Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888; Alcott, May, 1840-1879; Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874; Andrew, John, 1815-1875

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Blanck. Bib. of Amer. lit.
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Topics: Family, Young women -- Conduct of life

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14,965 15K

The adventures of Cinderella

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Publisher's tan printed wrappers
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topic: Conduct of life

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12,925 13K

Poems for our children : including Mary had a little lamb : designed for families, Sabbath schools, and infant schools : written to inculcate moral truths and virtuous sentiments

1916 1916

by Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879

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Publisher's buff printed wrappers. Laid in blue case with 1830 edition and with dealer's description
Topics: Children's poetry, Children -- Conduct of life

California Digital Library

12,575 13K

Little Lord Fauntleroy

1886 1886

by Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924; Birch, Reginald Bathurst, 1856-1943

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Osborne Coll.
Topics: Altruism, Conduct of life, Family, Grandparent and child

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11,018 11K

The way to wealth

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by Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Topics: Success, Conduct of life, Aphorisms and apothegms, Maxims, American

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10,596 11K

Happy hearts

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by Isle, June

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Brown cloth over boards, blocked in blind and black
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 4 reviews )
Topics: Christmas stories, Children -- Conduct of life

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10,010 10K

The five little pigs

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Publisher's yellow wrappers printed in black, red and green; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Swine, Conduct of life

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9,411 9.4K

How to be a lady : a book for girls, containing useful hints on the formation of character

1848 1848

by Newcomb, Harvey, 1803-1863

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Red cloth over boards blocked in blind and gold
Topics: Young women -- Conduct of life, Girls -- Conduct of life

California Digital Library

9,362 9.4K

Nursery conversations with children of three and four years of age

1816 1816

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Contemporary green printed wrappers
Topic: Children -- Conduct of life

California Digital Library

7,631 7.6K

Happiness; essays on the meaning of life

1903 1903

by Hilty, Karl, 1833-1909; Peabody, Francis Greenwood, 1847-1936

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The art of work.--How to fight the battles of life.--Good habits.--The children of this world are wiser than the children of light.--The art of having time.--Happiness.--The meaning of life.--Notes
Topics: Happiness, Conduct of life

California Digital Library

7,081 7.1K

The Accidents of youth : consisting of short histories, calculated to improve the moral conduct of children, and warn them of the many dangers to which they are exposed : illustrated by engravings

1819 1819

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Spec. Coll. c. 1: Illustrations are hand-colored. Quarter green sheep; grey paper over boards. Inscription on paste-down endpaper: Charles John Buckdale. Given him by his mother - May 30th, 1826
Topics: Conduct of life, Moral education

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6,811 6.8K

The History of little King Pippin : with an account of the melancholy death of four naughty boys, who were devoured by wild beasts : and the wonderful delivery of Master Harry Harmless, by a little white horse

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by Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828

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Special Collections copy 1: Blue illustrated wrappers
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
Topic: Conduct of life

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6,425 6.4K

The conduct of life

1860 1860

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882; Ticknor and Fields, publisher; H. O. Houghton (Firm), printer

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Topic: Conduct of life

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6,070 6.1K

The necklace of Princess Fiorimonde : and other stories

1886 1886

by De Morgan, Mary; Crane, Walter, 1845-1915; Swain, Joseph, 1820-1909

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The necklace of Princess Fiorimonde -- The wanderings of Arasmon -- The heart of Princess Joan -- The pedlar's pack -- The bread of discontent -- The three clever kings -- The wise princess
Topic: Conduct of life

California Digital Library

5,969 6.0K

Vol 8: Fors clavigera. Letters to the workmen and labourers of Great Britain

Jan 1, 1970 01/70

by Ruskin, John, 1819-1900; Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901; Faunthorpe, John Pincher, 1839-1924

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Topics: Conduct of life, Aesthetics, Social problems, Great Britain -- Social conditions

California Digital Library

5,760 5.8K

Youth's golden cycle; or, round the globe in sixty chapters: showing how to get on in the world, with hints on success in life; examples of successful men; the blessings of loving mothers, careful housewives, clean, cozy homes...ballads, poetry, fiction, etc., etc

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by Fraser, John Foster

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Brown cloth over boards blocked in black and gold; marbled edges
Topics: Children's stories, Conduct of life

California Digital Library

5,324 5.3K

The Keepsake picture book : being the "Golden childhood" volume for Christmas, 1878 : the little people's own pleasure-book of delight and instruction : full of useful information and amusement comprised in stories for young people, moral and popular tales, lives of children's friends, facts about common objects, little bits of natural history, pretty poems, songs and music for children, &c. &c

1878 1878

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Hand-colored frontispiece
Topics: Picture books for children, Conduct of life, Children's stories, Maxims

California Digital Library

5,234 5.2K

Anyhow stories : moral and otherwise

1882 1882

by Clifford W. K., Mrs., d. 1929; Stanley, Dorothy, Lady, d. 1926

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Publisher's beige cloth over boards, blocked in brown
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories, English

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5,162 5.2K

Tagebuch eines bösen Buben

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by Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885; Botstiber, Hugo; Osswald, Eugen

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Blue cloth over boards; green paper onlays, printed in blue, on upper and lower boards and spine; vignettes on upper and lower boards; green edges
Topics: Diary fiction, Conduct of life

California Digital Library

5,081 5.1K

The Broken vase, and other stories : for children and youth

1847 1847

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The Broken vase -- Little Bertram -- Elm Tree Hall -- Belleville School -- Honest poverty -- Integrity, and its reward
Topics: Conduct of life, Children -- Conduct of life, Children's stories

California Digital Library

4,762 4.8K

Moral and entertaining stories, for youth

1804 1804

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Gumuchian
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories, English

California Digital Library

4,723 4.7K

Vol 3: The letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, earl of Chesterfield, with the characters

1892 1892

by Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773; Bradshaw, John, 1845-1894

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Topic: Conduct of life

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4,720 4.7K

The Young lady's parental monitor: containing, I. Dr. Gregory's "Father's legacy to his daughters." II. Lady Pennington's "Unfortunate mother's advice to her absent daughters." III. Marchioness de Lambert's "Advice of a mother to her daughter."

1792 1792

by Gregory, John, 1724-1773; Pennington, Sarah, Lady, d. 1783; Lambert, Anne Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, marquise de, 1647-1733

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Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books
Topic: Young women -- Conduct of life

California Digital Library

4,354 4.4K

The history of little Goody Two-Shoes : otherwise called Mrs Margery Two-Shoes : with the means by which she acquired her learning and wisdom, and, in consequence thereof, her estate ... : see the original manuscript in the Vatican at Rome, and the cuts by Michael Angelo : illustrated with the comments of our great modern critics

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by Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774; Jones, Giles, fl. 1765; Jones, Griffith, 1722-1786; Newbery, John, 1713-1767

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Dutch floral paper over boards. In quarter green and gray linen case
Topics: Conduct of life, Education

California Digital Library

4,226 4.2K

The fox and the geese : an ancient nursery tale

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by Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906

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John McLoughlin publisher's yellow printed wrappers; vignette on upper wrapper is hand-colored; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Foxes, Geese, Conduct of life

California Digital Library

4,225 4.2K

Vol 1: The Lilliputian library, or, Gullivers museum, in ten volumes. Containing lectures on morality, historical pieces, interesting fables, diverting tales, miraculous voyages, surprising adventures, remarkable lives, poetical pieces, comical jokes, useful letters, The whole forming a complete system of juvenile knowledge for the amusement and improvement of all little masters and misses ..

1782 1782

by Gulliver, Lilliputius; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745

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Tree calf over boards with printed red labels on spines
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories, English

California Digital Library

4,175 4.2K

Sketches of little girls: the good-natured little girl. The thoughtless, the vain, the orderly, the slovenly, the forward, the snappish, the persevering, the modest, and the awkward little girl

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by Lovechild, Mrs., 1743-1813

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Imperfect copy: p. 45-46 wanting
Topic: Girls -- Conduct of life

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4,014 4.0K

The Lilliputian magazine, or, The young gentleman and lady's golden library. Being an attempt to mend the world, to render the society of man more amiable, and to establish the plainness, simplicity, virtue and wisdom of the golden age, so much celebrated by the poets and historians

1765 1765

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Armorial bookplate of John Ludford
Topic: Conduct of life

California Digital Library

3,785 3.8K

Vol 2: The Lilliputian library, or, Gullivers museum, in ten volumes. Containing lectures on morality, historical pieces, interesting fables, diverting tales, miraculous voyages, surprising adventures, remarkable lives, poetical pieces, comical jokes, useful letters, The whole forming a complete system of juvenile knowledge for the amusement and improvement of all little masters and misses ..

1782 1782

by Gulliver, Lilliputius; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745

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Tree calf over boards with printed red labels on spines
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories, English

California Digital Library

3,666 3.7K

Advice from Farmer Trueman to his daughter Mary, upon her going to service; in a series of discourses, designed to promote the welfare and true interest of servants, with reflections of no less importance to masters and mistresses

1818 1818

by Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786

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Topic: Conduct of life

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3,647 3.6K

Wisdom in miniature; or, The young gentleman and lady's pleasing instructor : being a collection of sentences, divine, moral, and historical : selected from the writings of many ingenious and learned authors, both ancient and modern : intended not only for the use of schools, but as a pocket companion for the youth of both sexes

1795 1795

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Evans
Topics: Children -- Conduct of life, Epigrams

California Digital Library

3,593 3.6K

The fairiest, or, Surprising and entertaining adventures of the aerial beings : in which are related several uncommon tales wonderful stories curious accidents strange metamorphoses dangerous escapes and happy conclusions : the whole selected to amuse and improve juvenile minds

1795 1795

by Minerva Press

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The story of Fortunio, the fortunate knight -- The story of perfect love -- The story of the Princess Rosetta -- The curious story of the white mouse -- The story of Princess Verenata -- The story of Florio and Florella
Topic: Conduct of life

California Digital Library

3,546 3.5K

Vol 1: The affectionate parent's gift and the good child's reward : consisting of a series of poems and essays, on natural, moral, and religious subjects : calculated to lead the tender minds of youth in the early practice of virtue and piety, and thereby promote their temporal prosperity and eternal happiness : to which is prefixed, an affectionate address on the duties and obligations they owe to God and their parents

1828 1828

by Horsley, Henry Sharpe

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Half red sheep and Spanish marbled paper over boards; spine tooled in gold; edges sprinkled in red
Topics: Conduct of life, Christian life, Obedience, Filial piety

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3,468 3.5K

The history of Tommy Titmouse : a little boy, who became a great man by minding his learning, doing as he was bid, and being good-natured and obliging to every body : together with The adventures of the old man of the woods, and other stories equally pleasing and instructive : embellished with cuts

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Lacks binding? In folder
Topic: Children -- Conduct of life

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3,431 3.4K

Youth's miscellany, or, A father's gift to his children : consisting of original essays, moral and literary; tales, fables, reflections, &c. : intended to promote a love of virtue and learning, to correct the judgment, to improve the taste, and to humanize the mind

1798 1798

by Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837

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Roscoe, S. Newbery
Topics: Youth -- Conduct of life, Natural history

California Digital Library

3,371 3.4K

Vol 1: Vacation evenings, or, Conversations between a governess and her pupils : with the addition of A visitor from Eton : being a series of original poems, tales, and essays : interspersed with illustrative quotations from various authors, ancient and modern, tending to incite emulations, and inculcate moral truth ... in three volumes

1809 1809

by Bayley, Catharine

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Half brown calf and teal marbled paper over boards
Topics: Conduct of life, Natural history, World history

California Digital Library

3,339 3.3K

An old-fashioned girl

1870 1870

by Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888; Morse, W. H

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Blanck. Bib. of Amer. lit.
Topics: Friendship, Young women -- Conduct of life

California Digital Library

3,330 3.3K

Punctuality, sensibility, & disappointment : instructive and entertaining stories for young people

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by Ospringe, Emily

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Gumuchian
Topic: Children -- Conduct of life

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3,325 3.3K

Franklin's way to wealth : or, " Poor Richard improved."

1810 1810

by Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

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Marbled wrappers with the label "H.Raymond Barnett" pasted on upper wrapper. Ex libris Olive Percival
Topics: Success, Aphorisms and apothegms, Maxims, American, Conduct of life

California Digital Library

3,305 3.3K

Chun and Si-Ling : an historical romance : in which is introduced some account of the customs, manners, and moral conduct of the Chinese : designed for the instruction and amusement of youth

1811 1811

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Half red morocco and red cloth over boards. Final leaves water-stained
Topics: Conduct of life, China -- Social life and customs Juvenile literature

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3,225 3.2K

Resolves: divine, moral, political. The 9th impression. With new and several other additions both in prose and verse not extant in the former impressions

1670 1670

by Felltham, Owen, 1602?-1668

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Added t.p., engraved
Topics: Ethics, Conduct of life

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3,189 3.2K

Franklin's way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved, &c

1814 1814

by Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Short, Bob; Short, Bob; Short, Bob

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The way to wealth / Richard Saunders -- How to make much of little / B. Short -- Alphabetical maxims / selected by Bob Short
Topics: Success, Aphorisms and apothegms, Maxims, American, Conduct of life

California Digital Library

3,158 3.2K

The royal path of life : or, Aims and aids to success and happiness

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by Haines, Thomas L; Yaggy, Levi W

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Topics: Conduct of life, Success, Happiness

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3,142 3.1K

Holiday entertainment, or, The good child's fairing : containing the plays and sports of Charles and Billy Weldon, and other little boys and girls who went with them to the fair : with the fancies of the old man that lived under the hill

1796 1796

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Roscoe, S. Newbery (1992)
Topic: Conduct of life

California Digital Library

3,135 3.1K

Fairburn's cabinet of instruction and amusement : containing the histories of Soloman Serious and his dog Pompey : Master and Miss Gracemore : Master Peter Primrose : Master Bentley : Amanda, or Virtue rewarded : The life of Mr. Thomas Thoroughgood : Helim, an Eastern tale : The basket maker : and The hermit : embellished with coloured engravings

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Publisher's tan printed stiff wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories, English

California Digital Library

3,128 3.1K

Vol 3: Vacation evenings, or, Conversations between a governess and her pupils : with the addition of A visitor from Eton : being a series of original poems, tales, and essays : interspersed with illustrative quotations from various authors, ancient and modern, tending to incite emulations, and inculcate moral truth ... in three volumes

1809 1809

by Bayley, Catharine

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Half brown calf and teal marbled paper over boards
Topics: Conduct of life, Natural history, World history

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3,127 3.1K

Youthful recreations : containing amusements of a day, as spent by Master Freelove and his companions; interspersed with stories, suitable observations, verses, and other matters of instruction and entertainment

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Moon, M. Harris
Topics: Conduct of life, Amusements, Children's stories

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3,126 3.1K

A book of fables

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The fox and the cock -- The giant and the dwarf -- The partridge and her young -- The cock and the jewel -- The dog and the shadow -- The dog and the rat -- The beaver and the fly -- The peaches -- The canary-bird and the wasp -- The quarrel among the beasts -- The dog with his master's dinner -- The pigs
Topic: Conduct of life

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3,098 3.1K

John Ploughman's pictures; or, More of his plain talk for plain people

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by Spurgeon, C. H. (Charles Haddon), 1834-1892

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Topic: Conduct of life

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3,073 3.1K

The History of little King Pippin. With an account of the melancholy death of four naughty boys who were devoured by wild beasts; and the wonderful delivery of Master Harry Harmless, by a little white horse

1815 1815

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Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Chapbooks, American, Conduct of life

California Digital Library

3,066 3.1K

Descriptive scenes for children

1831 1831

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Publisher's buff printed wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Children -- Conduct of life, Picture books for children

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3,054 3.1K

Juvenile philosophy : containing amusing and instructive discourses on Hogarth's prints of tne industrious and idle apprentices ; analogy between plants and animals ; &c., &c. ; designed to enlarge the understandings of youth, and to impress them at an early period with just and liberal conceptions

1801 1801

by Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831; Springsguth, Samuel

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Industry and idleness -- Gold -- Iron -- The old travellers -- Coal -- The horse -- The letter -- The Quaker -- A striking example of anger, revenge, fear, justice, honour, and heroism, exemplified by the following story -- Analogy between plants and animals
Topics: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, Conduct of life, Zoology, Animal behavior, Ores

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3,052 3.1K

Singing through life with God

1920 1920

by James, George Wharton, 1858-1923

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Topics: Conduct of life, Happiness, Songs

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3,009 3.0K

The wisdom of Crop the conjurer : exemplified in several characters of good and bad boys, with an impartial account of the celebrated Tom Trot, who rode before all the boys in the kingdom till he arrived at the top of the hill called Learning : written for the imitation of those who love themselves : adorned with cuts

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Tan wrappers; woodcut illustrations on outer wrappers: "A tinker", upper, and "A Jew", lower
Topics: Boys -- Conduct of life, Conduct of life

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3,006 3.0K

Tales for domestic instruction : containing the histories of Ben Hallyard, Hannah Jenkins, John Aplin, Edward Fletcher, or the necessity of curbing our passions, Lucy and Jemima Meadows, and Mr. Wilmot

1806 1806

by Ventum, Mrs. (Harriet)

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Gumuchian
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories, English

California Digital Library

3,005 3.0K

Blossoms of peace : a series of tales and narratives, in prose and verse : designed as easy lessons for young persons of either sex : embellished with upwards of one hundred engravings

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by J. N

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Osborne Coll.
Topics: Christian ethics, Conduct of life

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2,992 3.0K

Franklin's Way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved : to which is added How to make much of a little, by Bob Short

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by Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Short, Bob

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Publisher's yellow printed stiff wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Success, Conduct of life, Aphorisms and apothegms, Maxims, American

California Digital Library

2,980 3.0K

The adventures of Master Headstrong, and Miss Patient : in their journey towards the Land of Happiness : containing an account of the various difficulties that Master Headstrong experienced, by listening to Passion, leaving Miss Patient, and not consenting that Reason, whom they met on their road, should always direct his course

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Roscoe, S. Newbery
Topic: Conduct of life

California Digital Library

2,965 3.0K

Vol 2: Vacation evenings, or, Conversations between a governess and her pupils : with the addition of A visitor from Eton : being a series of original poems, tales, and essays : interspersed with illustrative quotations from various authors, ancient and modern, tending to incite emulations, and inculcate moral truth ... in three volumes

1809 1809

by Bayley, Catharine

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Half brown calf and teal marbled paper over boards
Topics: Conduct of life, Natural history, World history

California Digital Library

2,909 2.9K

The affectionate parent's gift and good child's reward : consisting of a series of poems and essays, on natural, moral, and religious subjects : calculated to lead the tender minds of youth in the early practice of virtue and piety, and thereby promote their temporal prosperity and eternal happiness : to which is prefixed, an affectionate address on the duties and obligations they owe to God and their parents

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by Horsley, Henry Sharpe

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Publisher's printed tan wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper
Topics: Conduct of life, Christian life, Obedience, Filial piety

California Digital Library

2,852 2.9K

The juvenile olio, or, Mental medley : consisting of original essays, moral and literary : tales, fables, reflections, &c. intended to correct the judgement, to improve the taste, to please the fancy, and to humanize the mind

1796 1796

by Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837; Cook, Thomas, ca. 1744-1818; Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831

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Roscoe, S. Newbery
Topic: Conduct of life

California Digital Library

2,848 2.8K

Vol 4: Fors clavigera: letters to the workmen and labourers of Great Britain

1891 1891

by Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

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The juvenile spectator : being observations on the tempers, manners, and foibles of various young persons; interspersed with such lively matter as it is presumed will amuse as well as instruct

1813 1813

by Argus, Arabella

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Tree calf over boards with red leather label on spine
Topic: Conduct of life

California Digital Library

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A Week of instruction and amusement, or, Mrs. Harley's birthday present to her daughter : interspersed with short stories, outlines of sacred and prophane [sic] history, geography, &c

1812 1812

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Spec. Coll. copy 1: Quarter red sheep and marbled paper over boards
Topics: Conduct of life, Children's stories

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Tom Thumb's folio, or, A new penny play-thing for little giants : to which is prefixed an abstract of the life of Mr. Thumb, and an historical account of the wonderful deeds he performed

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Davis, R. Kendrew of York
Topic: Conduct of life

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Tom Thumb's folio, or, A new penny play-thing for little giants : to which is prefixed, an abstract of the life of Mr. Thumb, and an historical account of the wonderful deeds he performed : together with some anecdotes respecting Grumbo the great giant

1779 1779

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Roscoe, S. Newbery
Topic: Conduct of life

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The Recluse, or, Old Father Green-Mantle, and Little Frank Miller : interspersed with passages from the sacred history, calculated to improve and entertain the juvenile mind : ornamented with four copper plates

1820 1820

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Gumuchian
Topic: Conduct of life

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Edwin and Henry, or, The week's holidays : containing original, moral, and instructive tales for the improvement of youth : to which is added, a hymn for the morning and evening of every day of the week

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by Huish, Robert, 1777-1850

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Quarter red sheep and marbled paper over boards; spine tooled in gold
Topics: Conduct of life, Christian literature for children, Devotional literature

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An American Bible;

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by Hubbard, Alice, 1861-1915; Hoffman, Claire Giannini, 1904-1997

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Benjamin Franklin.--Thomas Jefferson.--Thomas Paine.--Abraham Lincoln.--Walt Whitman.--Robert Ingersoll.--Ralph Waldo Emerson.--Elbert Hubbard
Topic: Conduct of life

California Digital Library

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Men, women and emotions

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by Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919

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Cinderella, or, The little glass slipper

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Owen, C.T. Handlist of ill. children's books
Topic: Conduct of life

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The juvenile spectator : being observations on the tempers, manners, and foibles of various young persons, interspersed with such lively matter, as it is presumed will amuse as well as instruct

1810 1810

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Gumuchian
Topic: Conduct of life

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Tom Thumb's folio, or, A new penny play-thing, for little giants : to which is prefixed, an abstract of the life of Mr. Thumb, and an historical account of the wonderful deeds he performed

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