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Letter to a Younger Sister; The Infant's Prayer; Sufferings and Happy Departure of a Youth of 15; Last Days of William W.; Harriet P., Aged Eleven; The Telescope and the Christian's Bouquet; The Youthful Seraph; Esher, the Missionary; Father Shall Never Whip Me Again; The Golden Rule and the Rose that Bloomed on the Sabbath; Was the Apple Naughty; My Mother; Spring the Morning of Life; Seventy Thousand Times and the Best Book; The Little Boy and the Rose; Catharine Harris, a Little English Girl; The Flower Garden and Weeds; The Forest Trees

1843
Not on view

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  • Title:
    Letter to a Younger Sister; The Infant's Prayer; Sufferings and Happy Departure of a Youth of 15; Last Days of William W.; Harriet P., Aged Eleven; The Telescope and the Christian's Bouquet; The Youthful Seraph; Esher, the Missionary; Father Shall Never Whip Me Again; The Golden Rule and the Rose that Bloomed on the Sabbath; Was the Apple Naughty; My Mother; Spring the Morning of Life; Seventy Thousand Times and the Best Book; The Little Boy and the Rose; Catharine Harris, a Little English Girl; The Flower Garden and Weeds; The Forest Trees
  • Publisher:
    Massachusetts Sabbath School Society (Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Date:
    1843
  • Medium:
    Illustrations: wood engraving
  • Dimensions:
    4 5/16 × 2 5/8 × 9/16 in. (11 × 6.7 × 1.5 cm)
  • Classification:
    Books
  • Credit Line:
    Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1964
  • Object Number:
    64.682.90
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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