Written by ALICE MORSE EARLE
Foreword
Contents
List of Illustrations
Child Life in Colonial Days CHAPTER I BABYHOOD Some things are
CHAPTER II CHILDREN'S DRESS
CHAPTER III SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL LIFE First mark whereof scholes
CHAPTER IV WOMEN TEACHERS AND GIRL SCHOLARS
CHAPTER V HORNBOOK AND PRIMER
CHAPTER VI SCHOOL-BOOKS
CHAPTER VII PENMANSHIP AND LETTERS Ink alwais good store on
CHAPTER VIII DIARIES AND COMMONPLACE BOOKS And such his
CHAPTER IX CHILDISH PRECOCITY Where babies, much to their
CHAPTER X OLDTIME DISCIPLINE My child and scholar take good
CHAPTER XI MANNERS AND COURTESY A child should always say
CHAPTER XII RELIGIOUS THOUGHT AND TRAINING
CHAPTER XIII RELIGIOUS BOOKS
CHAPTER XIV STORY AND PICTURE BOOKS
CHAPTER XV CHILDREN'S DILIGENCE For Satan finds some mischief
CHAPTER XVI NEEDLECRAFT AND DECORATIVE ARTS
CHAPTER XVII GAMES AND PASTIMES
CHAPTER XVIII CHILDREN'S TOYS Behold the child, by nature's
CHAPTER XIX FLOWER LORE OF CHILDREN In childhood when with
Index
Home Life in Colonial Days By ALICE MORSE EARLE
Child Life in Colonial Days
John Quincy
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