Advice to a wife and mother in two parts

by Pye Henry Chavasse

[196]. “Two little girls died in London last week from sucking some lucifer matches.”—The Birmingham Daily Gazette, June 21, 1864.

[197]. The Times, October 5, 1863.

[198]. Shakspeare.

[199]. A Woman’s Thoughts about Women.

[200]. Tales of a Wayside Inn. By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

[201]. Douglas Jerrold

[202]. Tennyson.

[203]. Sir Walter Scott.

[204]. “But we were gentle among you, even as a woman cherisheth her children.”—I. Thess. ii. 7.

[205]. Household Verses on Health and Happiness. London: Jarrold & Sons. I should advise every mother to purchase a copy of this delightful little book. Unlike a great deal of poetry, it is both useful and truthful.