The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 / Books for Children
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Chapters (175)
- BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
- EDITED BY
- WITH A FRONTISPIECE
- INTRODUCTION
- CONTENTS
- TALES FROM SHAKESPEAR
- THE ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES
- MRS. LEICESTER'S SCHOOL
- THE KING AND QUEEN OF HEARTS 389 POETRY FOR CHILDREN
- THREE POEMS NOT IN "POETRY FOR CHILDREN"
- PRINCE DORUS 490
- FRONTISPIECE
- TALES FROM SHAKESPEAR
- PREFACE
- THE TEMPEST
- A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
- THE WINTER'S TALE
- MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
- AS YOU LIKE IT
- THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
- THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
- CYMBELINE
- KING LEAR
- MACBETH
- ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
- THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
- THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
- MEASURE FOR MEASURE
- TWELFTH NIGHT; OR, WHAT YOU WILL
- TIMON OF ATHENS
- ROMEO AND JULIET
- HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMARK
- OTHELLO
- PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE
- THE ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V
- CHAPTER VI
- CHAPTER VII
- CHAPTER VIII
- CHAPTER IX
- CHAPTER X
- MRS. LEICESTER'S SCHOOL:
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
- VII
- VIII
- IX
- X
- THE KING AND QUEEN OF HEARTS
- POETRY FOR CHILDREN
- ENVY
- THE REAPER'S CHILD
- THE RIDE
- THE BUTTERFLY
- THE PEACH
- CHUSING A NAME
- CRUMBS TO THE BIRDS
- THE ROOK AND THE SPARROWS
- DISCONTENT AND QUARRELLING
- REPENTANCE AND RECONCILIATION
- NEATNESS IN APPAREL
- THE NEW-BORN INFANT
- MOTES IN THE SUN-BEAMS
- THE BOY AND SNAKE
- THE FIRST TOOTH
- TO A RIVER IN WHICH A CHILD WAS DROWNED
- THE FIRST OF APRIL
- CLEANLINESS
- THE LAME BROTHER
- GOING INTO BREECHES
- NURSING
- THE TEXT
- THE END OF MAY
- FEIGNED COURAGE
- THE BROKEN DOLL
- THE DUTY OF A BROTHER
- WASPS IN A GARDEN
- WHAT IS FANCY?
- ANGER
- BLINDNESS
- THE MIMIC HARLEQUIN
- WRITTEN IN THE FIRST LEAF OF A CHILD'S MEMORANDUM-BOOK
- MEMORY
- THE REPROOF
- THE TWO BEES
- THE JOURNEY FROM SCHOOL AND TO SCHOOL
- THE ORANGE
- THE YOUNG LETTER-WRITER
- THE THREE FRIENDS
- ON THE LORD'S PRAYER
- "SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN, AND FORBID THEM NOT, TO COME UNTO ME"
- THE MAGPYE'S NEST OR A LESSON OF DOCILITY
- THE BOY AND THE SKY-LARK
- THE MEN AND WOMEN, AND THE MONKEYS
- LOVE, DEATH, AND REPUTATION
- THE SPARROW AND THE HEN
- WHICH IS THE FAVOURITE?
- THE BEGGAR-MAN
- CHOOSING A PROFESSION
- BREAKFAST
- WEEDING
- PARENTAL RECOLLECTIONS
- THE TWO BOYS
- THE OFFER
- THE SISTER'S EXPOSTULATION ON THE BROTHER'S LEARNING LATIN
- THE BROTHER'S REPLY
- NURSE GREEN
- GOOD TEMPER
- MODERATION IN DIET
- INCORRECT SPEAKING
- CHARITY
- MY BIRTH-DAY
- THE BEASTS IN THE TOWER
- THE CONFIDANT
- THOUGHTLESS CRUELTY
- PENNY PIECES
- THE RAINBOW
- THE FORCE OF HABIT
- CLOCK STRIKING
- WHY NOT DO IT, SIR, TO-DAY?
- HOME DELIGHTS
- THE COFFEE SLIPS
- THE DESSERT
- TO A YOUNG LADY, ON BEING TOO FOND OF MUSIC
- TIME SPENT IN DRESS
- THE FAIRY
- CONQUEST OF PREJUDICE
- THE GREAT GRANDFATHER
- THE SPARTAN BOY
- QUEEN ORIANA'S DREAM
- ON A PICTURE OF THE FINDING OF MOSES BY PHARAOH'S DAUGHTER
- DAVID
- DAVID IN THE CAVE OF ADULLAM
- THREE POEMS NOT IN POETRY FOR CHILDREN
- SUMMER FRIENDS
- A BIRTH-DAY THOUGHT
- THE BOY, THE MOTHER, AND THE BUTTERFLY
- PRINCE DORUS
- A POETICAL VERSION OF AN ANCIENT TALK
- NOTES
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- INDEX OF FIRST LINES
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