The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature ... - uogenglish

Children’s Books
1891 | 1892
Sir C. F. Lascelles Wraxhall
The black panther: or a boy’s adventures among the redskins. New
York 1864.
Golden-hair: a tale of the pilgrim fathers. Boston 1865.
J. Jackson Wray
‘A man every inch of him’: or the story of Frank Fullerton’s schooldays.
nd.
The man with the knapsack: or the miller of Burnham Lee. nd.
Peter Pengelly: or true as the clock. nd.
Chronicles of Capstan Cabin: or the children’s hour. 1878, 1894.
Widow Winpenny’s watchword. 1885.
Mrs Wright
The observing eye: or letters to children on the three lowest
divisions of animal life. 1853, 1856, 1879.
Listen and learn: a short narrative of a three days ramble. [1856.]
G. E. Wyatt
Archie Digby: or an Eton boy’s holidays. London and New York
1892.
Follow the right: a tale for boys. London, Edinburgh and New York
1893.
G. R. Wynne
Ralph Clifford: a tale of country life in Virginia after the Civil War.
London and New York 1895.
John Huddlestone Wynne
Tales for youth in thirty poems. 1794.
Tales for youth. Pt 4 1802.
Choice emblems, natural, historical, fabulous, moral and divine for
the improvement and pastime of youth. 1812, New York 1815,
Hartford CT 1820.
May Wynne
The seven champions of Christendom: a tale for the nursery.
London and New York 1806.
Rev M. S. B. Yates
Adventures in western Africa: a tale. Edinburgh 1880.
Katherine M. Yeo
Under the deep blue sea: a wonderful adventure in fish-land. A story
for children. nd.
Charlotte Mary Yonge 1823–1901
The little duke. 1854.
The Lances of Linwood. 1855.
The daisy chain: or aspirations, a family chronicle. 2 vols 1856.
A book of golden deeds. 1864.
The dove in the eagle’s nest. 2 vols 1866.
Unknown to history: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland. 2
vols 1882.
See also col 1443.
(3) anonymous
This section represents a selection of anonymous works written for children
but is in no way comprehensive.
The child’s hosanna in the house of God. [18?]
The entertaining history of Master Francis Murphy. [c. 1800.]
The heavenly messenger: or the child’s plain pathway to eternal life.
[c. 1800.]
Holiday amusements of children of the Vale. Coventry [1800].
Select and entertaining stories for the juvenile or child’s library. [c.
1880.]
The village orphan: a tale for youth. [1800.]
Adventures of a Musul: or three gifts with other tales. 1800.
The child’s first book. Improved with a preface addressed to all
affectionate mothers. 1801.
The history of Jack and his eleven brothers, displaying the various
adventures they encountered in their travels. 1801, 1815.
The dog of knowledge: or memoirs of Bob, the spotted terrier. 1801,
1821(rptd as Bob, the spotted terrier; or memoirs of the dog of
knowledge by the author of Dick, the little pony), London and
New York 1885.
The good child’s cabinet of natural history. 1801.
The happy family: or winter evening’s employment. By a friend of
youth. York 1801.
Pleasant tales to improve the mind and correct the morals of youth.
1801.
Cabinet of Lilliput. Instructive stories. 12 vols 1802.
Stories of instruction and delight. 1802.
Biography of a spaniel. 1803, 1804, 1826 (to which is annexed The
idiot: a tale).
Dame Partlett’s farm: containing an account of the great riches she
obtained by industry, the good life she led, and, alas, good reader,
her sudden death; to which is added a hymn written by Dame
Partlett just before her death as an epitaph for her tombstone.
1804, 1845.
A cup of sweets that can never cloy: or delightful tales for good children.
By S. E. S. 1804.
Pleasing and instructive tales from nature. 1804.
The little islanders: or the blessings of industry. 1805.
The beautiful age: or child of romance, being the interesting history
of a baronet’s daughter. Intended as an instructive lesson for
youth. [1805.]
Entertaining instructions, in a series of familiar dialogues between
a parent and his children. 1805.
Presents for good boys in words of one or two syllables. 1805.
Charms for children. 1806.
Christmas holidays: or the young visitants. 1806.
The history of a goldfinch. 1806, 1807.
The life of Caro, the famous dog of Drury Lane Theatre. 1806.
Little Sophy: a true story for little children. 3rd edn 1806.
The magic lantern: or amusing and instructive exhibitions for
young people. By S. E. S. 1806.
Memoirs of Dick the little pony supposed to be written by himself
and published for the amusement of little masters and misses.
1806.
Amusing observations supposed to be made by children in early life
which will enable them to read and converse with propriety. By S.
E. S. 1808.
The castle on the rock: or a successful stratagem. 1808.
Juvenile dramas in three volumes. By S. E. S. Exeter 1808.
The rose’s breakfast. 1808.
The pictures in the Hermitage: or the history of George Meadows.
1808.
Arabella, a tale. And the history of Prince Witty and Princess Astrea.
2nd edn 1809.
The child’s new year’s gift. A collection of riddles. 1809, 1820.