The World's Fair: Or, Children's prize gift book of the Great Exhibition of 1851 : describing the beautiful inventions and manufactures exhibited therein : with pretty stories about the people who have made and sent them : and how they live when at home.Anonymous
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The World's Fair: Or, Children's prize gift book of the Great Exhibition of 1851 : describing the beautiful inventions and manufactures exhibited therein : with pretty stories about the people who have made and sent them : and how they live when at home.
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Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) -- Juvenile literature
THE DISOBEDIENT PROPHET; OR, WHAT HARM CAN THERE BE IN IT? With eleven
coloured engravings.
THE SCRIPTURE HISTORICAL ALPHABET. Embellished with fifteen coloured
engravings.
THE HISTORY OF ABRAHAM. Embellished with eight coloured engravings.
ESAU AND JACOB; OR, FORGET AND FORGIVE. Embellished with eight
coloured engravings.
THE LIFE OF MOSES. Embellished with seven coloured engravings.
THE HISTORY OF SAMUEL; OR, CHILDREN MAY BE WISE. Embellished with
seven coloured engravings.
THE SHEPHERD KING; OR, HISTORY OF DAVID. Embellished with eight
coloured engravings.
THE PROPHET DANIEL; OR, THE CAPTIVES OF JUDAH. With eight coloured
engravings.
NEW SERIES OF 13 SCRIPTURAL PRINTS, ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF OUR
SAVIOUR.
_Size, Nine Inches by Fourteen, price, 1s. each, full coloured; or,
6d. tinted_.
1 ANGELS APPEARING TO THE SHEPHERDS. And the angel said unto
them--Fear not; for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy.
Luke, ii. 10.
2 ADORATION OF THE MAGI. And when they saw the young child with Mary
his mother, they fell down, and worshipped him. Matthew, ii. 11.
3 CHRIST DISPUTING WITH THE DOCTORS. They found him in the temple,
sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking
them questions. Luke, ii, 46.
4 THE BAPTISM OF CHRIST. The heavens were opened unto him, and he saw
the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him, Matt.
iii. 16. 5 CHRIST BLESSING LITTLE CHILDREN. Suffer the little
children to come unto me, and forbid them not; for of such is the
kingdom of Heaven. Mark, x, 14.
6 CHRIST HEALING THE BLIND. Jesus said unto him, Receive thy sight;
thy faith hath saved thee. Luke, xviii. 42.
7 THE RAISING OF LAZARUS. He cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come
forth. And he that was dead came forth, bound head and foot. John, xi.
43.
8 THE WIDOW'S MITE. This poor widow hath cast more in, than all they
which have cast into the treasury,--for she did cast in all that she
had. Mark, xii. 43.
9 CHRIST'S ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM. Many spread their garments in the
way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the
way. Mark, xi. 8.
10 THE LAST SUPPER. This do in remembrance of me. Luke, xxii. 19.
11 PETER DENYING CHRIST. And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter,
and Peter remembered the words of the Lord, Before the cock crows,
thou shalt deny me thrice. And he wept bitterly Luke, xxii, 6l.
12 CHRIST BEFORE PILATE. Pilate asked him, Answerest thou nothing?
behold how many things they witness against thee. Mark, xv. 4.
13 TAKING DOWN FROM THE CROSS. When Joseph had taken the body, he
wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and laid it in his own new tomb.
Matthew, xxvii. 59.
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AMUSING PANORAMAS OF ANIMALS,--with their uses and habits,--for
Children.--Eight Animals, with characteristic coloured engravings, in
each book.
11 sorts, 6d. each.
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