This is little Annie Browne.AUNT FANNY'S
STORY-BOOK.
NEW-YORK:
D. APPLETON & COMPANY, BROADWAY.
AUNT FANNY'S
STORY BOOK,
FOR
LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS.
NEW-YORK:
D. APPLETON & COMPANY, 200 BROADWAY.
1853.
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1849, by
D. APPLETON & COMPANY,
in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District
of New-York.
CONTENTS.
PAGE
To the Little Girls and Boys, 5
The Christmas Party, 7
The Spider, 21
The Mischievous Boys, 26
The Brothers, 34
Annie Browne, 48
The Three Bears, 55
About Minding Quickly, 62
The Twins, 71
The Little Boy that was afraid of the Water, 80
The May Queen, 87
The Apple Dumpling, 98
The Dentist, 105
The Wig, 111
The Boys' School, 118
TO THE LITTLE GIRLS AND BOYS.
Once on a time, there lived a little bit of a lady who had a great manynephews and nieces. She was very little indeed, so all the childrenloved her, and said she was the best little auntie in the world, andexactly the right size to play with them and tell them stories.Sometimes she told them interesting stories about George Washington,and other great and good men; sometimes funny stories, about Frizzlefitsand Monsieur Pop, and sometimes she would make them nearly die laughingwith stories about the Dutchman,[Pg 6]Hansansvanansvananderdansvaniedeneid