Index for Robert Merry's Museum, Volumes V-VI (1843) by Vari
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"Robert Merry's Museum, Volumes V-VI" by Various is a collection of children's literature and educational stories written in the early 19th century. This compilation features a series of engaging tales that span various themes, including moral lessons, adventure, and historical accounts aimed at young readers. The stories blend entertainment with educational content, making it suitable for both reading for pleasure and imparting valuable lessons. The opening of this collection introduces thematic reflections on the New Year, emphasizing its significance as a time for self-reflection and moral improvement. Following this, a story of two travelers, Horace and Ronald, is presented. While Horace pursues a life of pleasure without plans, Ronald chooses a more structured approach to his travels, seeking knowledge and experience. Their differing fates upon returning illustrate the virtues of moderation and foresight, setting the tone for the educational value embedded in the subsequent stories. The initial tales establish a foundation of moral instruction, encouraging readers to consider their own choices in life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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ROBERT MERRY’S
ROBERT MERRY’SMUSEUM.
CONTENTS OF VOLUMEV.
MERRY’SMUSEUM.
Fidelity of a Negro Servant.
The Maple Tree Temple at Matibo, in Italy.
The Lost Found.
The Snow Man.
True Stories.
The Narval, or Sea-Unicorn.
Come and get it.
The Effects of Music on Animals.
WINTER EVENING,
The White Bear.
The Story of Hercules.
Little Chapters for little Readers.
The Lost Friend.
The Walk.
Discontented Betty.
HOPE.
MERRY’SMUSEUM.
Something about Government.
Anecdotes of Storks.
Conundrums.
Artificial Ice for Skating.
True Stories.
The Love of Nature.
True Stories of the Young.
Winter.
Smiles.
The Water-Spout.
“Beauty.”
The Elephant and Fox.
The Vain Search.
Varieties.
Imagination.
Sister.
Burning of the Tower of London.
The Gleaner.
Metals.
The Prussian Exercise; a Game
for Children.
Anecdotes of Bonaparte.
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
All by Themselves.
A Roman Story.
The Rock of Gibraltar.
Order and Disorder.
The Little Mariner.
The Old Lady and her Cat.
A Sliding Party:
The Old Owl.
The Zebu, or Indian Ox.
The Bison, or American Buffalo.
The Medallion.
Good and Evil.
Chapter 57
The Story of Limping Tom.
Chapter 59
Inquisitive Jack.
Chapter 61
The Snow Drift.
The Seasons.
Constantinople.
Tsze Pun Yu!
Signs of the Zodiac.
Invention of Printing.
Comparison
An Equinoctial Storm; or, Adventures of a Hat.
Yellow Hair.
April.
True Stories.
Shops in London.
Fishes playing the Jewsharp.
Tea.
The Finland Mother.
Comets.
Things that have happened.
The Blind Beggar and his Dog.
Mother’s Advice.
The Snow Drift.
Inquisitive Jack.
The Moon.
The Meadow Lark.
The Bird’s Nest.
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
May.
The Village of Economy.
Mohammed.
A Fourth of July Oration
Heathen Mythology.
The Elephant.
The Lion.
The Gnoo.
A Swedish Girl.
The Story of “Gander.”
The Dog of Montargis.
Natural Lamps.
LITTLE LEAVES FOR LITTLE READERS.
Inquisitive Jack.
Lucy and Ann.
The Little Flower Girl.
Dash won’t learn his Lesson!
To Correspondents.
Truth Triumphant.
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
Importance of a Fly.
June.
A Chapter of English Kings.
True Stories.
Geography.
The Bob-o-link.
The White or Polar Bear.
The Unfaithful Servant.
The Barber of Paris.
The World within a Plant.
The Kildeer Plover.
Early Impressions.
About the Chicadees,
The Two Travellers.
To our Correspondents.
LITTLE LEAVES FOR LITTLE READERS.
Inquisitive Jack.
The Hoop; or Look ere you Leap.
Hay-Making.
The Moth.
Chapter on Spices.
The Balloon.
The Harrow.
Handsome is that handsome does.
ROBERT MERRY’SMUSEUM.
CONTENTS OF VOLUMEVI.
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
Listening.
Eugene Aram.
Bald Eagle.
Gallantry in a Dog.
Charon.
A Civilized Bear.
The Palisadoes.
A real Hero.
A Revolutionary Story.
Having a Good Time.
July.
Jumping Rabbit’s Story.
Passage of Mountains in India.
WHISTLING TOM;
LITTLE LEAVES FOR LITTLE READERS.
The Arbor.
Fire-works at Rome.
Careless Nancy.
Charity.
Inquisitive Jack.
The 4th of July.
To Correspondents.
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
Peter Somebody and the Woodpecker’s
Nest.
London, Past and Present.
Whale Stories.
The Life of Columbus.
Ancient Castles.
Æronautics,
Eccentric Characters.
A lost Elephant found.
Jumping Rabbit’s Story.
LITTLE LEAVES FOR LITTLE READERS.
France.
The Moose.
Inquisitive Jack.
The Race.
The Swing.
A Strange Bird.
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
Jumping Rabbit’s Story.
The Smuggler.
The Poet’s Dog.
A Shark Story.
Eccentric Characters
Punch and Judy.
Attakullakulla.
A Droll Mimic.
Whale Stories.
The Life of Columbus.
Turn the Carpet.
A Monkey Trick.
“The Light of all Nations.”
Precocity of Frenchmen.
September Thoughts.
To our Correspondents.
LITTLE LEAVES FOR LITTLE READERS.
Christ Healing the Sick.
Going to School.
The First Sailor.
Inquisitive Jack.
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
The Island of Hong Kong.
Tippoo Saib.
A Revolutionary Story.
The Blue-Bird.
Green.
What is it to be Polite?
Early Rising.
Pope JuliusII.
Eccentric Characters
The Life of Columbus.
Jumping Rabbit’s Story.
LITTLE LEAVES FOR LITTLE READERS.
Questions.
Old Age.
The Sun, Moon and Stars.
Inquisitive Jack.
What is Habit?
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
Pierre Ramus.
A Revolutionary Story.
The Musical Snuff-box at Church.
John Hancock.
Jumping Rabbit’s Story.
The new London Exchange.
The Imperial Joss.
A Salt Water Scene.
The Life of Columbus.
Inquisitive Jack.
Stomach of the Horse.
Patriotism.
The Wooden Horse.
Hannibal crossing the Alps.
The House of our Childhood
Blessing on a Child.
Varieties.
Our Correspondence.
MERRY’S MUSEUM.
A Revolutionary Story.
Chapter 234
The Life of Columbus.
Washington Irving’s Cottage.
Jumping Rabbit’s Story.
Inquisitive Jack.
The Close of the Year.
Our Correspondence.
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