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100 1 _aVaux, Frances Bowyer,
_d1785-1854
245 1 0 _aDomestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-04-01
508 _aProduced by Ted Garvin and the Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a“Domestic Pleasures; or, the Happy Fire-side” by Frances Bowyer Vaux is a collection of educational dialogues aimed at young readers, likely written during the early 19th century. The book centers on the Bernard family, particularly the children—Emily, Charles, Edward, Louisa, Ferdinand, and Sophy—and depicts their interactions with each other and their parents, exploring themes of morality, compassion, and learning. At the start of the book, the author sets the scene with a rainy autumn day, where the Bernard children are sheltered from the storm. Young Ferdinand expresses his empathy for less fortunate children, sparking a dialogue about kindness and charity among the siblings. Mrs. Bernard encourages her children to find ways to help others, leading them to brainstorm creative projects to assist those in need. The opening narrative not only paints a warm family atmosphere but also sets a foundation for learning about historical topics, as the children engage in conversations about the early parts of Roman history, demonstrating the blend of domestic life and education that characterizes the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7830
999 _c49819
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