Instruction with Delight
A Little Pretty
Pocket-book
Intended for the
Instruction and Amusement
of
Little Master Tommy,
and
Pretty Miss Polly.
With Two LETTERS from
Jack the Giant-Killer;
as also
a Ball and Pincushion;
The Use of which will infallibly make Tommy
a good Boy, and Polly a good Girl.
To which is added,
A Little Song-book,
being
The First Worcester Edition.
printed at Worcester, Massachusetts.
By Isaiah Thomas,
And sold, Wholesale and Retail, at his Book-
Store.
MDCCLXXXVII.
To The
Parents,
Guardians,
and
Nurses,
in the
United States of America,
this Little
Pocket-book,
Is humbly inscribed
by
Their most obedient servant,
Contents
A Letter from Jack the Giant-Killer
Games
Fables
Letter
Prayers
Asking a Blessing
Reading
Charity
A Poetical Discription of the Four Seasons
Time's address to Plutus and Cupid
Select Proverbs for the use of Children
Rules for Behaviour in Children
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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