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Halsey, Rosalie Vrylina

"Forgotten Books of the American Nursery A History of the Development of the American Story-Book"

Pease for "The Youth's Sketch Book,"
published in Boston by Lilly, Wait and Company in 1834
_Henrietta_ 200
Engraved by Thomas Illman for "The American Juvenile Keepsake,"
published in Brockville, U.C., by Horace Billings & Co. in 1835
_A Child and her Doll_ 206
Illustration from "Little Mary," Part II, published in Boston by
Cottons and Barnard in 1831
_The Little Runaway_ 227
Drawn and engraved by J.W. Steel for "Affection's Gift," published
in New York by J.C. Riker in 1832


CHAPTER I
_Introductory_


Thy life to mend
This _book_ attend.
_The New England Tutor_
London (1702-14)
To be brought up in fear
And learn A B C.
FOXE, _Book of Martyrs_


_Forgotten Books of the American Nursery_


CHAPTER I
_Introductory_

A shelf full of books belonging to the American children of colonial
times and of the early days of the Republic presents a strangely
unfamiliar and curious appearance.


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