The Waldorf family ; or, Grandfather's lagends (1848)
Embury, Emma C. (Emma Catherine), 1806-1863 · New York : Riker · leaf 10
een done in modemtimes to convert little children intoprecocious men and women, that awork like the one now offered toyouthful readers, almost seems torequire an apology. I have alwaysthought that an attractive fairy tale, sothoroughly pervaded by a fine moraltruth, that the youthful mind cannot… … S-W— V This opinion has been confirmed by my acquaintancewith a child of exceedingly lovely and high-toned char-acter, who always refused to read any thing that wasnot strictly true or palpably false. Her first question,when presented with a book, would be, Is it true?If it was not, she would ask:…
Fairy tales
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