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Eliza Lee Cabot Follen

Eliza Lee Cabot Follen was an American writer, editor, and abolitionist. In her early life, she contributed various pieces of prose and poetry to papers and magazines. In 1828, she married Prof. Charles Follen, who died on board the Lexington in 1840. During her married life, she published a variety of popular and useful books, all of which were characterized by her Christian piety. Among the works she gave to the press are, Selections from Fénelon, The Well-spent Hour, Words of Truth, The Sceptic, Married Life, Little Songs, Poems, Life of Charles Follen, Twilight Stories, Second Series of Little Songs, as well as a compilation of Home Dramas, and German Fairy Tales. Holding an interest in the religious instruction of the young, she edited, in 1829, the Christian Teacher's Manual, and, from 1843 to 1850, the Child's Friend. She died in Brookline, Massachusetts in 1860.

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Hymns, Songs, and Fables, for Young People

"Hymns, Songs, and Fables, for Young People" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a charming collection of poetry and fables intended for children, written in...

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What the Animals Do and Say

"What the Animals Do and Say" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a collection of educational stories and tales written in the early 19th century. This book ...

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Conscience

"Conscience" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a moral tale likely written in the early to mid-19th century. This book serves as a moral instruction aimed ...

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The Pedler of Dust Sticks

"The Pedler of Dust Sticks" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a literary work that resembles a moral tale or fable, likely written in the early to mid-19th...

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True Stories about Dogs and Cats

"True Stories about Dogs and Cats" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a collection of engaging anecdotes and moral lessons centered around the relationships...

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Two Festivals

"Two Festivals" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a collection of children's moral stories written in the early to mid-19th century. The book captures the ...

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The Talkative Wig

"The Talkative Wig" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a children's story written in the early 19th century. This book explores the life and adventures of a...

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Who Spoke Next

"Who Spoke Next" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a collection of stories likely written in the early 19th century. The book features a narrative style th...

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Travellers' Stories

"Travellers' Stories" by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen is a collection of travel narratives written during the early to mid-19th century. This book recounts ...

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Little Songs

"Little Songs by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen" is a delightful collection of children's songs written in the early 19th century, specifically around the ear...

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