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Title: The Child at Home The Principles of Filial Duty, Familiarly Illustrated
Author: John S.C. Abbott
Release Date: June 7, 2006 [EBook #18533]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ASCII
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THE
CHILD AT HOME;
OR
THE PRINCIPLES OF FILIAL DUTY
FAMILIARLY ILLUSTRATED.
BY JOHN S. C. ABBOTT,
Author Of "The Mother At Home."
Published By The
American Tract Society
150 Nassau-Street New-York.
Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1833, by CROCKER and BREWSTER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
Right of publishing transferred to American Tract Society.
PREFACE.
This book is intended for the children of those families to which The Mother at Home has gone. It is prepared with the hope that it may exert an influence upon the minds of the children, in exciting gratitude for their parents' love, and in forming characters which shall ensure future usefulness and happiness.
The book is intended, not for ente