Catalogue of the Apprentices' Library in New York: Established and Supported by the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen. January, 1860

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Page 242 - The Birth-Day Present; The Errand Boy; The Orphan Boy; The Two Sisters ; Julian Percival; Edward Mansfield; The Infirmary; The Young Forester; Bitter Sweet; Common Errors, &c.
Page 242 - The Mail-coach.— My Three Uncles.— The Old Lady's Complaint. — The Hours of Infancy. — The Shepherd's Fountain. — Economy.— "Hoc Age." — Old Things and New Things.— The Swiss Cottage. — Obstinacy Punished. — The Infant's Grave.— The Father's Eye. —The Red Book.— Dudley Castle. —The Happy Grandmother.— The Blessed Family. — My Godmother. — The Useful Little Girl.— Caroline Mordaunt. — Le Fevre. — The Penny Tract.— The Potters' Common.— The China Manufactory.
Page 136 - Hints to both Parties, or Observations on the Proceedings in Parliament, upon the Petitions against the Orders in Council, and on the Conduct of his Majesty's Ministers in granting Licenses to export the staple Commodities of the Enemy.
Page 130 - The commissioners appointed under the fifth article of the treaty of amity, commerce and navigation between the United States and Great Britain, to ascertain the river which was truly intended under the name of the river St.
Page 25 - Essay on the influence of time and place in matters of legislation. — A table of the springs of action. — A fragment on government. — Principles of the civil code. — Principles of penal law.
Page 146 - A COURSE OF ENGLISH READING, adapted to every Taste and Capacity : with Anecdotes of Men of Letters. By the Rev. JAMES PYCROFT, BA Trinity College, Oxford ; Author of " Latin Grammar Practice," and
Page 66 - ORIGINAL LETTERS, written during the Reigns of Henry VI., Edward IV., and Richard III., by various Persons of Rank or Consequence.
Page 146 - STEAM VOYAGES ON THE SEINE, THE MOSELLE, AND THE RHINE, with Railroad Visits to the Principal Cities of Belgium. By MJ QUIN, Esq. 2 vols., small Svo, with Illustrations, bound 10s. TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS. By MRS. TROLLOPE, Author of " Domestic Manners of the Americans,
Page 47 - Physiology. The Principles of Physiology applied to the Preservation of Health, and the Improvement of Physical and Mental Education. By ANDREW COMBE.
Page 25 - Hcniham's draught compared with that of the National Assembly. — Emancipate your colonies. — On houses of peers and senates. — On codification and public instruction. — Codification proposal. 5. Scotch reform. — Summary of plan of judiciary under name of Court of Lords Delegates.

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