Child Life in Colonial Days
Child Life in Colonial Days
John Quincy
Frontispiece
author of Home Life in Colonial Days and other Domestic and Social Histories of Olden Times With many Illustrations from Photographs MDCCCXCIX
New York The Macmillan Company London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd. 1915
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1899, By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped November, 1899. Reprinted December, 1899; March, 1904; February, 1909; March, 1915.
Norwood Press J. S. Cushing & Co.—Berwick & Smith Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
THIS BOOK HAS BEEN WRITTEN IN TENDER MEMORY OF A DEARLY LOVED AND LOVING CHILD HENRY EARLE, JUNIOR MDCCCLXXX-MDCCCXCII
Alice Morse Earle
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Written by ALICE MORSE EARLE
Contents
List of Illustrations
BABYHOOD
CHAPTER II
CHILDREN'S DRESS
CHAPTER III
SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL LIFE
CHAPTER IV
WOMEN TEACHERS AND GIRL SCHOLARS
CHAPTER V
HORNBOOK AND PRIMER
CHAPTER VI
SCHOOL-BOOKS
CHAPTER VII
PENMANSHIP AND LETTERS
CHAPTER VIII
DIARIES AND COMMONPLACE BOOKS
CHAPTER IX
CHILDISH PRECOCITY
CHAPTER X
OLDTIME DISCIPLINE
CHAPTER XI
MANNERS AND COURTESY
CHAPTER XII
RELIGIOUS THOUGHT AND TRAINING
CHAPTER XIII
RELIGIOUS BOOKS
CHAPTER XIV
STORY AND PICTURE BOOKS
CHAPTER XV
CHILDREN'S DILIGENCE
CHAPTER XVI
NEEDLECRAFT AND DECORATIVE ARTS
CHAPTER XVII
GAMES AND PASTIMES
CHAPTER XVIII
CHILDREN'S TOYS
CHAPTER XIX
FLOWER LORE OF CHILDREN
Index
Home Life in Colonial Days
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