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HARRY AND LUCY

CONCLUDED.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY CHARLES WOOD,

Poppin's Court, Fleet Street.

HARRY AND LUCY

CONCLUDED;

BEING

THE LAST PART

OF

EARLY LESSONS.

BY

MARIA EDGEWORTH.

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

The business of Education, in respect of knowledge, is not, as I think, to
perfect a learner in all or any one of the sciences; but to give his mind
that disposition, and those habits, that may enable him to attain any
part of knowledge he shall stand in need of in the future course of his
life.
LOCKE.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR R. HUNTER,
72, ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD; AND

BALDWIN, CRADOCK, AND JOY,

47, PATERNOSTER ROW.

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OUR travellers next arrived at Frankland Hall, in Staffordshire, where they were to spend three days, with their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Frankland.

The first day at dinner, an old gentleman observed, that the pie dishes of Wedgwood's ware were good contrivances for keeping vegetables hot, and remarked, how very like real pie crust one of them looked,

Mr. Frankland, who had been an intimate friend of the late Mr. Wedgwood, said, that he was present the first day when one of these imitations of pie crust appeared at dinner; the children of the family did not

VOL. II.

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