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Be calm, my child, remember that you must do all the good you can the present day

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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

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Original stories from real life with conversations, calcuated to regulate the affections, and form the mind to truth and goodness

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Be calm, my child, remember that you must do all the good you can the present day

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Title
Be calm, my child, remember that you must do all the good you can the present day
Names
Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797 (Author)
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (Illustrator)
Blake, William, 1757-1827 (Engraver)
Johnson, Joseph, 1738-1809 (Publisher)
Quinn, John, 1870-1924 (Former owner)
Collection

Original stories from real life with conversations, calcuated to regulate the affections, and form the mind to truth and goodness

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1791
Place: London
Publisher: Printed for J. Johnson
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz (Wollstonecraft, M. Original stories. 1791.)
Topics
Didactic fiction, English
Children and adults
Ruins
Genres
Prints
Physical Description
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13837496
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c5dd5bb0-c603-012f-8d6e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1759: Creator Born
  • 1791: Issued
  • 1797: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Be calm, my child, remember that you must do all the good you can the present day" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1791. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-17d1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. "Be calm, my child, remember that you must do all the good you can the present day" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-17d1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, The New York Public Library. (1791). Be calm, my child, remember that you must do all the good you can the present day Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-17d1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Be calm, my child, remember that you must do all the good you can the present day