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- Tags: God
Matty Gore
Tags: "Despondency Corrected", 1839, 1840, bible, brothers, Buffalo, conversion, correspondence, daughters, Death, duty, Faith, farming, fathers, filial obedience, forgiveness, Frances Wright, frontier, God, housekeeping, illness, independence, lectures, letters, living in sin, Lydia Howard Sigourney, marriage, New York City, newspapers, parenthood, railroad, religion, robbery, suicide, The Religious Souvenir, William Wordsworth, women's rights
Scene at Niagara
The Deformed Boy
Tags: 1840, 4th of July, abandonment, Aeolus, Aladdin's lamp, almshouse, Apollo, benevolence, Benjamin Franklin, boyhood, charity, Christianity, Consumption, Cotton Mather, deathbed, deformity, fairy, Fortunatus' cap, funeral, gender roles, girls-work, God, gratitude, H. Gally Knight, Honesty, Independence Day, intemperance, juvenile literature, knitting, laudanum, literacy, Magnalia Christi Americana, marriage, Midas, Mothers, orphans, Ovid, philosopher's stone, poverty, prayer, Proverbs 30:24, Psalm 103, public assistance, public education, rickets, self reliance, sewing, shame, shopkeeper, sons, star-spangled banner, Stories for Young Persons, tears, virtue, widows
The Good Son
Our Robins
Tags: 1838, A Love Token for Children, Animal Cruelty, bible, botany, children, Christ, Death, flowers, God, housekeeping, Lord Byron, Mothers, Napoleon, Narcissus, orphans, robins, shooting
Saturday Night
Truth Versus Fiction
Tags: 1847, 4th of July, Consumption, daughters, Death, domesticity, fathers, fiction, filial duty, God, humility, invalid, labor, Louis XIV, Madame de Genlis, Madame de Stael, Mathew Carey, Methodist, New England, non-fiction, sewing, step-mother, submission, suffering, Ten Commandments, The Columbian Magazine, virtue, West
"New York Fountains and Astor Baths"
"St. Catharine's Eve"
Tags: God, heaven, infidelity, John the Baptist, morals, Orthodox Church, pious, priest, tears, Temptation, The Token