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Ruskin, John (1819-1900)2
Almond, Rose1
Ashby, Alice1
Bagshawe, William (1628-1702)1
Berquin M (1747-1791)1
Bewick, John1
Bewick, John (1760-1795)1
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Fenelon, Francois De Salignac De La Mothe- (1651-1715)1

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On faithfulness in little things

Fénelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe- (1651-1715)

1819

Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.

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Little foxes, or, The little failings which mar domestic happiness

Stowe, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896)

1866

Originally published in the Atlantic monthly, February to September 1865, as part of the author's series "The chimney-corner."

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The ethics of the dust : ten lectures to little housewives on the elements of crystallization

Ruskin, John (1819-1900)

1877

Lectures given at a girl's school (Winnington hall, Northwich, Cheshire, conducted by Miss Bell). Contains a new preface and note on last page, otherwise almost a page for page reprint of the first ...

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The ethics of the dust : ten lectures to little housewives on the elements of crystallisation

Ruskin, John (1819-1900)

[1885]

Contents: The valley of diamonds.--The pyramid builders.--The crystal life.--The crystal orders.--Crystal virtues.--Crystal quarrels.--Home virtues.--Crystal caprice.--Crystal sorrows.--The crystal re...

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The governess, or, the little female academy : calculated for the entertainment and instruction of young ladies in their education

Fielding, Sarah (1710-1768)

1781

Attributed to Sarah Fielding by the Bodleian Library and NUC pre- 1956 imprints.

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The looking-glass for the mind, or, Intellectual mirror : being an elegant collection of the most delightful little stories & interesting tales

Berquin M (1747-1791); Bewick, John (1760-1795); Cooper, W D (fl. 1788); Johnson, R (1793)

1809

"The following pages may be considered rather as a collection of the beauties of M. Berquin, than as a literally abridged translation..."--preface.

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Sound Recordings, London and Kent

Wetton, Anne Lindsey

July-August 1973

Compilation of field recordings made in Abbey Wood, Charlton, Plumstead and Swanley. Six informants sing a selection of popular love songs, including 'Dolly Gray', 'The Old Rustic Bridge', 'The Rose o...

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