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Rural amusements, or the history of Billy and Kitty
Date: 1790-1799
Creator: unknown
Description: The story of Billy and his sister Kitty. Billy tries to correct the behavior of the "forward and headstrong" Kitty who had learned all the worst aspects of education at her boarding school.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc734/
Adam and Eve
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: The story of Adam and Eve.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2096/
An address at the grave of a Sunday-school child.
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: At the gravesite of one of their classmates, the Sunday-school teacher tells the class that Sarah Pearce will be with God, for she loved him and honored him.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2115/
All the world's on stilts
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: Moralizing story, where the narrator, after seeing a "lubberly boy" on stilts, reflects on people that set themselves above others and make spectacles of themselves.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2114/
The baby is with God
Date: 1827 - 1853.
Creator: unknown
Description: Text exhorting readers not to grieve over the death of the infant, for it has been received into God's arms.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2113/
Death of little Mary
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: Little Mary S., devout and faithful, is dying at the age of 8. Her faith touches all around her, and helps bring them closer to God.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2112/
The fall of man
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: The story of the Fall of Man.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2090/
The fourth commandment broken.
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: Martha Scott, who would censure others for breaking the Sabbath, herself not only breaks the Sabbath but looses her temper - not realizing the sins she is committing.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2111/
Give us this day our daily bread.
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: His mother unable to provide for himself and his siblings, six year old Little Johnny prays on the way to school. On arriving home, he finds food has been left for the family. Not an angel, but an earthly agent of God heard his prayer and provided for the family.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2110/
The glass of gin; or, when it is safest to run.
Date: 1827 - 1853
Creator: unknown
Description: Mr. Grace advises Samuel Hawkes to take the long path around Mr. Benson's orchard to avoid temptation.
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Permallink:digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2109/