5. An anecdotal memoir of the princess royal of England from her birth
to her marriage [with prince Frederick William of Prussia] by a lady.
Lond. Houlston 1858, small 12o.
Prefixed are some verses signed “Mary Bennett.”
6. Anecdotes of animals selected by a lady for the amusement of her
children. Lond. Darton and Harvey 1832, square 16o.
7. An appeal to the women of England to discourage the stage, by a lady.
Lond. Joseph Masters 1855, 24o.
8. The arithmetical class-book, or preparatory studies in arithmetic, by
a lady; for the use of schools, and particularly designed as an
assistant for female teachers. Lond. Harvey and Darton 1824, 12o, pp.
IV. 62.
In the preface, dated from “Clapham road place,” the authoress says
she has had long experience. This little work is not mentioned by
De Morgan in his list of Arithmetical books.
9. The Astrologer, a legend of the Black Forest, by a lady [motto] in
two volumes. Lond. Saunders & Otley 1846.
10. The beauties of scripture history for the use of young persons
learning English, by a lady. Paris, Ch. Duniol, 29 rue de Tournon 1855.
11. Beauty, what it is, and how to retain it, by a lady: a companion
volume to [but not by the authoress of] How to dress on £15 a year....
Lond. Warne [1873] 12o.
12. The book of costumes, or annals of fashion ... by a lady of rank,
illustrated ... new edit. Lond. Colburn 1847.
13. The boy’s own text book, containing a text from the old and new
Testaments ... selected by a lady [motto] Lond. J. F. Shaw 1857.
I need scarcely say that this has nothing in common with “_The_
Boys’ Own Book,” as to which I had a note in “Notes & Queries” of
27 April, 1878, p. 329. See no. 71.
14. A brief guide to happiness [through religion] by a lady, 2nd edit.
revised. Lond. Hope & Co. 1851.
15. Buds and blossoms, or stories of children, by a lady. Lond. Hatchard
[1842?]. The same work, only anonymous, was also published by
Groombridge 1852.
16. Caroline and her mother ... principally upon entomological subjects,
by a lady [mottoes] Lond. Hatchard 1827.
17. Catechism for the use of young people [motto] by a lady. Paris,
published by Galignani 1834.