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THE CORONAL.
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THE
CORONAL.
A COLLECTION OF
MISCELLANEOUS PIECES,
WRITTEN AT VARIOUS TIMES.
BY MRS. CHILD,
AUTHOR OF HOBOMOK, THE REBELS, THE MOTHER'S BOOK, THE
GIRL'S OWN BOOK, ETC.
“To give to airy nothing
A local habitation and a name.”
BOSTON:
CARTER AND HENDEE.
MDCCCXXXII.
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Acknowledgment
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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1831,
By Carter and Hendee,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.
LANCASTER PRESS:
Carter, Andrews, & Co. Printers.
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Dedication
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TO
THE AUTHOR OF HOPE LESLIE,
THIS LITTLE VOLUME
IS
MOST RESPECTFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY
INSCRIBED,
BY
A SINCERE ADMIRER
OF
HER PURE AND BEAUTIFUL WRITINGS.
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Caius Marius 1
The Lone Indian 3
The Sagacious Papa 20
To a Lady celebrated for Music 30
The Rival Brothers 32
You've been Captain long enough 58
On hearing a Boy mock the Bell 61
Thoughts 63
La Rosiere 67
Address to the Valentine 78
Blessed Influence of the Studies of Nature 80
Recluse of the Lake 87
Spring 120
Lines to Beauty 123
Harriet Bruce 125
Miseries of Wealth 143
To the fringed Gentian 147
The Bold and Beautiful Convict 148
Romance 156
Lines to a Wealthy Lady 161
The Indian Wife 162
Fable of the Caterpillar and Silk-Worm 181
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Lines occasioned by a beautiful Thought 183
Stand from Under 184
Adventures of a Rain-Drop 190
The Young West-Indian 201
A New-Year's Offering to a Friend 263
Nature and Simplicity 265
Chocorua's Curse 270
Lines to a Husband 281
The First and Last Book 282
Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880 [1832], The coronal: a collection of miscellaneous pieces (Carter and Hendee, Boston) [word count] [eaf045].
