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xiv List of Illustrations
Page Whipping-post formerly in a Sunderland, Mass., Schoolroom. Owned by the Deerfield Museum . 124 William Biglow, who taught for many years in Salem and
Boston during the latter part of the eighteenth century ^nd the early part of the nineteenth. From a portrait
in wax owned by the Essex Institute . . .125 Box Desks and Cast-iron Stove. From The New England
Magazine. . . . . . . .130
A Schoolboy. From The New England Magazine . . 131 A Schoolgirl . . . . . . . .132
At Work ....... facing 133
On the Way Home . . . . . . .134
A Summer School as pictured in Bolles's Spelling Book, 1 83 1 135 The End of Recess . . . . . . .136
A Little Girl of the Eighteenth Century. From a pastel
owned by the Connecticut Historical Society . . 139 A Reward of Merit, about 1820. Owned by the Deerfield
Museum . . . . . . . .140
A Reward of Merit, 1822. OwTned by the Deerfield
Museum . . . . . . . .141
A Sampler. Owned by the Goodwin Historical Museum,
Hadley, Mass. . . . . . . .142
One of the More Elaborate Samplers. Owned by the
Connecticut Historical Society . . . .143 Lower Half of a Sampler, showing a characteristic verse and
some intricate and romantic designing. Owned by the
Newburyport Historical Society . . . .144 "A Minister's Rib Factory." Mary Lyon's Mt. Holyoke
Seminary, built in 1837 . . . . .146 An Old New England Academy . . . . .148 A Signature. From a Dilworth's Schoolmaster's Assistant . 152 A Warning. From a Dwight's Geography, 1802 . 153
• Wise Advice in a Murray's English Reader, 1822 . . 154 Lines from a Bingham's American Preceptor, 1803 • • 156 |
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