Mrs. Sherwood's primer; or, First book for childrenIncludes educational aids to help in the teaching of the alphabet, grammar, "sight words" and short sentences, €Mrs.€Sherwood's Primer; or, First Book for Children is a prime example of an early childhood education textbook. |
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Popular passages
Page 45 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 47 - Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Page 41 - I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord : they would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
Page 47 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
Page 50 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 47 - Nevertheless I am continually with thee : thou hast holden me by my right hand. 24 Thou shall guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
Page 12 - ... Yes, that's what I have, replied the little one in the Country Manner; and immediately taking the Letters she set up these Syllables: ba be bi bo bu, ca ce ci co cu, da de di do du, fa fe fi fo fu...
Page 14 - P1J bra bre bri bro bru bry era ere eri ero eru ery dra dre dri dro dru dry fra fre fri fro fru fry gra gre gri gro gru...
Page 39 - January May September February June October March July November April August December How many months are there in a year ? Read the names of the months.
Page 13 - ... gy ha he hi ho hu hy ja je ji jo ju jy ka ke ki ko ku ky...
Bibliographic information
| Title | Mrs. Sherwood's primer; or, First book for children |
| Author | Mary Martha Sherwood |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | F. Houlston and Son, 1822 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 2 Oct 2006 |
| Length | 47 pages |
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