A little book of rhymed advice amply illustrated with humorously grotesque drawings. The binding is artistic and the wisdom will amuse the parent rather than edify the child. It is upon this order,
“At dinner use your fork and spoon;
It may prolong your life,
My grandfather once cut himself
While eating with his knife.”
[*] “A series of irresistibly comic verses containing good advice for the young.”
| + + | Dial. 39: 385. D. 1, ‘05. 150w. |
[*] “The decorations are clever, and so is the verse it contains.”
| + | Ind. 59: 1384. D. 14, ‘05. 25w. |
Fielding, Henry. Selected essays, ed. by Gordon Hall Gerould. [*]60c. Ginn.