From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #11205 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Wednesday, April 26 2023 Volume 14 : Number 11205 Today's Subjects: ----------------- The dormant enemy that eats away your vision from inside ["Perfect Vision] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:07:07 +0200 From: "Perfect Vision" Subject: The dormant enemy that eats away your vision from inside The dormant enemy that eats away your vision from inside http://hotgreenenergy.shop/Hjbimsli_4wv0MzUM7HC9nkT6KGAl5oECqE-gq-3fimP8eFUtQ http://hotgreenenergy.shop/loxgP7VKv0_4hhBoBkGjMvQdkDBQ8GwrX65ycfoWl9MEqsgU7g e modern children's book emerged in mid-18th-century England. A growing polite middle-class and the influence of Lockean theories of childhood innocence combined to create the beginnings of childhood as a concept. In an article for the British Library, professor MO Grenby writes, "in the 1740s, a cluster of London publishers began to produce new books designed to instruct and delight young readers. Thomas Boreman was one. Another was Mary Cooper, whose two-volume Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book (1744) is the first known nursery rhyme collection. But the most celebrated of these pioneers is John Newbery, whose first book for the entertainment of children was A Little Pretty Pocket-Book." Widely considered the first modern children's book, A Little Pretty Pocket-Book was the first children's publication aimed at giving enjoyment to children, containing a mixture of rhymes, picture stories and games for pleasure. Newbery believed that play was a better enticement to children's good behavior than physical discipline, and the child was to record his or her behaviour daily. The book was childbsized with a brightly colored cover that appealed to childrenbsomething new in the publishing industry. Known as gift books, these early books became the precursors to the toy books popular in the nineteenth century. Newbery was also adept at marketing this new genre. According to the journal The Lion and the Unicorn, "Newbery's genius was in developing the fairly new product category, children's books, through his frequent advertisements... and his clever ploy of introducing additional titles and products into the body of his children's books." Professor Grenby writes, "Newbery has become known as the 'father of children's literature' chiefly because he was able to show that publishing children's books could be a commercial success." A woodcut of the eponymous Goody Two-Shoes from the 1768 edition of The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes. It was first published in London in 1765. The improvement in the quality of books for ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #11205 ***********************************************