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Excerpt from Simple Stories; In Verse: Being a Collection of Original Poems Designed for the Use of Children
To those judicious Mothers, who examine Books before they commit them to the perusal of their Children, this Preface is addressed; informing them that the object of this little Work is to convey Instruction, under the fascinating garb of Amusement; the only form in which, the Author presumes to think, it can be fastened on very young minds.
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