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John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld
Evenings at Home; Or, The Juvenile Budget Opened
Published by Good Press, 2021
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EAN 4064066168360
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
THE YOUNG MOUSE.— A Fable.
THE WASP AND BEE.— A Fable.
THE GOOSE AND HORSE.— A Fable.
THE FLYING-FISH.
THE LITTLE DOG.— A Fable.
TRAVELLERS’ WONDERS.
THE DISCONTENTED SQUIRREL.
ON THE MARTEN.
MOUSE, LAPDOG, AND MONKEY.— A Fable.
ANIMALS AND THEIR COUNTRIES.
THE MASK OF NATURE.
THE FARMYARD JOURNAL.
JOURNAL.
THE PRICE OF PLEASURE.
THE RAT WITH A BELL.— A Fable.
THE DOG BALKED OF HIS DINNER.— A Tale.
THE KID.
HOW TO MAKE THE BEST OF IT.
ORDER AND DISORDER.— A Fairy Tale.
LIVE DOLLS.
THE HOG AND OTHER ANIMALS.
THE BULLIES.
THE TRAVELLED ANT.
THE COLONISTS.
THE DOG AND HIS RELATIONS.
THE HISTORY AND ADVENTURES OF A CAT.
CANUTE’S REPROOF TO HIS COURTIERS.
Scene— The seaside, near Southampton. The tide coming in.
DIALOGUE, ON THINGS TO BE LEARNED, BETWEEN MAMMA AND KITTY.
ON THE OAK.— A Dialogue.
ALFRED.— A Drama.
Scene— The Isle of Athelney .
Scene— Before the Cottage .
ON THE PINE AND FIR TRIBE.— A Dialogue.
ON DIFFERENT STATIONS IN LIFE.— A Dialogue.
THE ROOKERY.
THE SHIP.
THINGS BY THEIR RIGHT NAMES.
THE TRANSMIGRATIONS OF INDUR.
THE SWALLOW AND TORTOISE.
THE GRASS-TRIBE.
A TEA LECTURE.
THE KIDNAPPERS.
ON MANUFACTURES.
A LESSON IN THE ART OF DISTINGUISHING.
THE PHENIX AND DOVE.
THE MANUFACTURE OF PAPER.
THE TWO ROBBERS.
Scene— Alexander the Great in his tent. Guards. A man with a fierce countenance, chained and fettered, brought before him.
THE COUNCIL OF QUADRUPEDS.
TIT FOR TAT.—
