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Author
Various
Title
Robert Merry's museum, Volumes III-IV (1842)
Original Publication
Boston: Bradbury & Soden, 1842, copyright 1871.
Credits
Carol Brown, Linda Cantoni, Jude Eylander, Katherine Ward and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject
Children's literature -- Periodicals
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 73026
Release Date
February 26, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.ROBERT MERRY’S — MUSEUM:
  3. 3.ROBERT MERRY’S MUSEUM.
  4. 4.CONTENTS OF VOLUME III.
  5. 5.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME III. — No. 1. — The New Year.
  6. 6.Wonders of Geology.
  7. 7.The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER VI.
  8. 8.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XV.
  9. 9.Repentance: — A GERMAN PARABLE.
  10. 10.Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XII.
  11. 11.Story of Philip Brusque. — CHAPTER IX.
  12. 12.Solon, the Grecian Lawgiver.
  13. 13.How to settle a Dispute without Pistols.
  14. 14.The Painter and his Master.
  15. 15.The Turkey and Rattlesnake: — A FABLE.
  16. 16.Flowers.
  17. 17.Christmas.
  18. 18.Puzzles.
  19. 19.Varieties.
  20. 20.HYMN FOR THE NEW YEAR.
  21. 21.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME III. — No. 2. — Anecdote of a Traveller.
  22. 22.Dr. Cotton and the Sheep.
  23. 23.The Robin.
  24. 24.Echo: a Dialogue.
  25. 25.The Lion and the Ass.
  26. 26.National Characteristics.
  27. 27.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XVI. — PETER PARLEY’S NEW STORIES. — No. 1. — The Two Seekers.
  28. 28.Resistance to Pain.
  29. 29.Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XIII.
  30. 30.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XV.
  31. 31.Cheerful Cherry; — OR, MAKE THE BEST OF IT. — “ALWAYS MAKE THE BEST OF IT; — “A FAIRY TALE.
  32. 32.The War in Florida.
  33. 33.Composition.
  34. 34.Natural Curiosities of New Holland.
  35. 35.Story of Philip Brusque. — CHAPTER X.
  36. 36.Beds
  37. 37.THE GREAT BUSTARD.
  38. 38.The Tartar. — Answers to our Puzzles.
  39. 39.THE SNOW-STORM.
  40. 40.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME III. — No. 3. — The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER VII.
  41. 41.Bees.
  42. 42.The several varieties of Dogs.
  43. 43.Anecdote of the Indians.
  44. 44.Indians of America. — CHAPTER XIV.
  45. 45.The Wisdom of God.
  46. 46.The Canary Bird.
  47. 47.The Paper Nautilus.
  48. 48.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XVII.
  49. 49.The Zodiac.
  50. 50.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XVI.
  51. 51.Story of Philip Brusque. — CHAPTER XI.
  52. 52.The Tanrec. — Letter from a Correspondent.
  53. 53.Untitled
  54. 54.PETER PARLEY’S NEW STORIES. — No. II. — About the Three Sisters.
  55. 55.The Zephyr.
  56. 56.To my Correspondents. — Puzzles.
  57. 57.MARCH—A SONG.
  58. 58.Untitled
  59. 59.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME III. — No. 4. — Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XV.
  60. 60.Butterflies.
  61. 61.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — Chapter XVII. — CHAPTER XVIII.
  62. 62.Herschel the Astronomer.
  63. 63.PETER PARLEY’S NEW STORIES. — No. III. — Truth and Falsehood—an Allegory.
  64. 64.The Chimpansé.
  65. 65.The Sugar-Cane.
  66. 66.Dialogue on Politeness.
  67. 67.The Date Tree.
  68. 68.Dress.
  69. 69.Eagles, and some other Matters.
  70. 70.April.
  71. 71.The Prophet Jeremiah.
  72. 72.The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER VIII.
  73. 73.Letter from a Subscriber.
  74. 74.Toad-Stools and Mushrooms.
  75. 75.The Return of Spring.
  76. 76.Puzzles.
  77. 77.To my Correspondents.
  78. 78.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME III. — No. 5. — Smelling.
  79. 79.Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XVI.
  80. 80.Isaac and Rebekah.
  81. 81.Mr. Catlin and his Horse Charley.
  82. 82.The Kitchen.
  83. 83.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XIX. — CHAPTER XX.
  84. 84.Knights Templars.
  85. 85.PETER PARLEY’S NEW STORIES. — No. IV. — The Garden of Peace.
  86. 86.The Banana.
  87. 87.Comparative Size of Animals.
  88. 88.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XVIII.
  89. 89.Misitra and the Ancient Sparta.
  90. 90.Absence of Mind.
  91. 91.The Star Fish.
  92. 92.Untitled
  93. 93.Sea-Weed.
  94. 94.Inquisitive Jack and his Aunt Piper.
  95. 95.A word to my Correspondents.
  96. 96.“FAR AWAY”—THE BLUEBIRD’S SONG.
  97. 97.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME III. — No. 6. — The sense of Hearing.
  98. 98.“Fresh Flowers.”
  99. 99.June.
  100. 100.Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XVII. — CHAPTER XVIII.
  101. 101.House-Building.
  102. 102.Edwin, the Rabbit-Fancier.
  103. 103.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XIX.
  104. 104.Who planted the Oaks?
  105. 105.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XXI.
  106. 106.The Deluge.
  107. 107.A Page for Little Readers. — BOYS AT PLAY.
  108. 108.Untitled
  109. 109.Varieties.
  110. 110.To my Correspondents.
  111. 111.ROBERT MERRY’S MUSEUM.
  112. 112.CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV.
  113. 113.Untitled
  114. 114.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME IV. — No. 1. — The Sense of Taste.
  115. 115.The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER IX.
  116. 116.Hay-Making.
  117. 117.Limby Lumpy; — Lime
  118. 118.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XXII.
  119. 119.Similes. — Proverbs and Sayings of the Chinese.
  120. 120.Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XIX. — CHAPTER XX.
  121. 121.Ruins of Babylon.
  122. 122.Adam and Eve.
  123. 123.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XX.
  124. 124.Gaza.
  125. 125.Knights Templars, and other Orders of Knighthood.
  126. 126.A Page for Little Readers. — How well Ben remembered what his mother told Tim. — A Word to Correspondents.
  127. 127.BOB O’LINKUM’S SONG TO THE MOWER.
  128. 128.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME IV. — No. 2. — The Sense of Touch.
  129. 129.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XXI.
  130. 130.Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XXI. — CHAPTER XXII.
  131. 131.That thing I cannot do.
  132. 132.Skeleton of a Bird.
  133. 133.A Tragedy in the Woods.
  134. 134.Frogs.
  135. 135.The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER X.
  136. 136.Walled Cities. — Bells.
  137. 137.A Mother’s Affection.
  138. 138.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XXIII.
  139. 139.Farewell, for a time, to Correspondents.
  140. 140.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME IV. — No. 3. — Seeing.
  141. 141.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XXII.
  142. 142.Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XXIII. — CHAPTER XXIV.
  143. 143.The Stock-Dove, &c.
  144. 144.Story of Philip Brusque. — CHAPTER XII.
  145. 145.Ingenious Contrivances of Nature.
  146. 146.PETER PARLEY’S NEW STORIES. — [ No. V. ] — Don’t be too Positive.
  147. 147.The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER XI.
  148. 148.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XXIV.
  149. 149.A Melancholy Event.
  150. 150.Untitled
  151. 151.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME IV. — No. 4. — SKETCHES OF BIBLE SCENES. — Bethesda. — Jerusalem. — Valley of Jehoshaphat. — Joppa, or Jaffa. — Mount Carmel.
  152. 152.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XXIII.
  153. 153.The Hippopotamus.
  154. 154.The Flying Dragon.
  155. 155.The Snail.
  156. 156.The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER XII. — CHAPTER XIII.
  157. 157.Varieties.
  158. 158.To Correspondents.
  159. 159.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME IV. — No. 5. — SKETCHES OF BIBLE SCENES. — Ruins of Jericho as they now appear. — Askelon. — Bethlehem.
  160. 160.Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XXIV.
  161. 161.Rivers.
  162. 162.Boy and Bird.
  163. 163.The Voyages, Travels, and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XXV.
  164. 164.Gall Insects.
  165. 165.Sketches of the Manners, Customs, &c., of the Indians of America. — CHAPTER XXV.
  166. 166.Anecdote of the natives of Porto Rico.
  167. 167.Winter Sport.
  168. 168.Clouds.
  169. 169.Orang-Outang.
  170. 170.The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER XIV.
  171. 171.Story of Philip Brusque. — CHAPTER XIII.
  172. 172.Field Teachers.
  173. 173.The Life and Character of Alexander the Great.
  174. 174.Varieties.
  175. 175.MERRY’S MUSEUM. VOLUME IV. — No. 6. — Merry’s Adventures. — CHAPTER XXV. —( Conclusion. )
  176. 176.Discovery of the Mines of Potosi.
  177. 177.The Siberian Sable-Hunter. — CHAPTER XV.
  178. 178.Wild Geese.
  179. 179.Travels, Adventures and Experiences of Thomas Trotter. — CHAPTER XXVI.
  180. 180.The Two Friends.
  181. 181.The Selfish Boy.
  182. 182.Story of Little Dick and the Giant.
  183. 183.The Flowers.
  184. 184.Christmas.
  185. 185.Story of Philip Brusque. — CHAPTER XIV. — The Conclusion.
  186. 186.Winter is coming.
  187. 187.Liberty.
  188. 188.Dress and other matters in France, in the time of Henry IV.
  189. 189.The Last Leaf of Autumn.
  190. 190.Varieties.
  191. 191.Reflections.
  192. 192.Transcriber’s Note:

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