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BRB0584

Title

Subject

Devotional literature - juvenile literature

Description

A moral story in which two poor children sell watercress to avoid starvation are taken in by a generous and kind lady who provides them with religious education.

Creator

Fry, Sarah Maria.

Source

BRB0584. Sarah Maria Fry (fl. ca. 1850). The Little Watercress Sellers. Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union, [1850–1859].

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

Rights

Please cite Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU, as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained by contacting Special Collections (bridsc@smu.edu).

Relation

Moral

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Book with illustrations

Collection

Four Centuries of Religious Books for Children

Citation

Fry, Sarah Maria. , “BRB0584,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed November 8, 2025, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1193.