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Rhymes for the Nursery

Ann Taylor

Rhymes for the Nursery

Rhymes for the Nursery

Ann Taylor

Published in the early 19th century, 'Rhymes for the Nursery' is a collection of children's poetry by Ann and Jane Taylor. It features the original version of 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,' along with cautionary verses about the consequences of harmful actions, such as killing animals and playing with fire. This work is notable for its moral lessons and its influence on children's literature, despite being lesser-known today.

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