Frank and Fanny by Mrs. Clara Moreton
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Frank and Fanny
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Title: Frank and Fanny
Author: Mrs. Clara Moreton
Release Date: June 3, 2005 [EBook #15977]
Language: English
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FRANK AND FANNY: A RURAL STORY.
BY MRS. CLARA MORETON.
WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS.
BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON & CO. 1851.
Entered, according to act of Congress, in the year 1850, By PHILLIPS AND SAMPSON, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
PREFACE.
To inculcate gentleness of disposition, patience, and benevolence, and to inspire the young with a love for the simple pleasures of rural life, is the purpose of the following story. The love of exciting narratives is not favourable to the developement of those mild virtues which are the most beautiful ornaments of youth; and, in the following pages, the quiet scenes and simple characters of rural life solicit attention, in preference to the hairbreadth 'scapes and marvellous adventures which are often brought under the notice of the young. If the author has succ