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• Our Little English Cousin (Boston: L. C. Page and Company, c1908), by Blanche McManus (illustrated HTML at kellscraft.com)

• The Dawn of Juvenile Literature in England (Amsterdam: H. J. Paris, 1925), by Gesiena Andreae (page images at delpher.nl)

• The Child and His Book: Some Account of the History and Progress of Children's Literature in England (London: W. Gardner, Darton and Co., ca. 1891), by Mrs. E. M. Field (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ludus Literarius, or, The Grammar Schoole (Liverpool: The University Press; London: Constable and Co., 1917), by John Brinsley, ed. by E. T. Campagnac (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ludus Literarius, or, The Grammar Schoole: Shewing How to Proceede from the First Entrance into Learning, to the Highest Perfection Required in the Grammar Schooles, with Ease, Certainty and Delight Both to Masters and Schollars, Onely According to Our Common Grammar, and Ordinary Classical Authours (London: Printed for T. Man, 1612), by John Brinsley (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• William Shakspere's Petty School (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1943), by T. W. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)

• William Shakspere's Small Latine and Lesse Greeke (2 volumes; Urbana: University of Illinois press, 1944), by T. W. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)

• William Shakspere's Small Latine and Lesse Greeke (2 volumes; Urbana: University of Illinois press, 1944), by T. W. Baldwin (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Life of Mary Ward (1585-1645) (2 volumes; London: Burns and Oates, 1882-1885), by Mary Catharine Elizabeth Chambers, ed. by Henry James Coleridge
  • volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• The Dawn of Juvenile Literature in England (Amsterdam: H. J. Paris, 1925), by Gesiena Andreae (page images at delpher.nl)

• An Essay to Revive the Antient Education of Gentlewomen, in Religion, Manners, Arts and Tongues; With An Answer to the Objections Against This Way of Education (London: Printed by J. D. to be sold by T. Parkhurst, 1673), by Bathsua Makin (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• An Essay to Revive the Antient Education of Gentlewomen, in Religion, Manners, Arts and Tongues; With An Answer to the Objections Against This Way of Education (London: Printed by J. D. to be sold by T. Parkhurst, 1673), by Bathsua Makin (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Improvements in Education, As It Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community (London: Darton and Harvey, 1803), by Joseph Lancaster (multiple formats at Google)

• The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England (enlarged edition, 1903), by Joseph Strutt and J. Charles Cox (illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com)
• The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England: Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time (new edition; London: Printed for W. Reeves, 1830), by Joseph Strutt and William Hone (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Gaming the Stage: Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018), by Gina Bloom
  • Javascript-dependent HTML at University of Michigan Press
  • multiple formats via Figshare

• Gaming the Stage: Playable Media and the Rise of English Commercial Theater (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018), by Gina Bloom
  • Javascript-dependent HTML at University of Michigan Press
  • multiple formats via Figshare

• Oswald Bastable, and Others, by E. Nesbit, illust. by C. E. Brock and H. R. Millar (Gutenberg text)
• The Adventures of Dick Trevanion: A Story of Eighteen Hundred and Four (London: H. Frowde, Hodder and Stoughton, 1911), by Herbert Strang, illust. by W. Rainey (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Enchanted Castle (London: T. F. Unwin, 1907), by E. Nesbit, illust. by H. R. Millar (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Bevis: The Story of a Boy (3 volumes; London: S. Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1882), by Richard Jefferies
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • all volumes: Gutenberg text
• Hollowdell Grange, by George Manville Fenn (Gutenberg text)
• Two Tramps (New York et al.: Fleming H. Revell Co., c1903), by Amy Le Feuvre (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Will of the Mill, by George Manville Fenn (Gutenberg text)

• The Madcap of the School (London et al.: Blackie and Son, n.d.), by Angela Brazil, illust. by Balliol Salmon (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Nicest Girl in the School: A Story of School Life (London et al.: Blackie and Son, n.d.), by Angela Brazil, illust. by Arthur A. Dixon (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Odd (London: Religious Tract Society, 1919), by Amy Le Feuvre (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Odd One (New York et al.: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1897), by Amy Le Feuvre, illust. by Mary A. Lathbury (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Patriotic Schoolgirl (London et al.: Blackie and Son, n.d.), by Angela Brazil, illust. by Balliol Salmon (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Fortunes of Philippa: A School Story (London et al.: Blackie and Son, n.d.), by Angela Brazil (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Popular Schoolgirl (New York: F. A. Stokes Co., 1921), by Angela Brazil, illust. by Balliol Salmon (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• For the Sake of the School (London et al.: Blackie and Son, n.d.), by Angela Brazil (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and zipped page images)
• Peterkin (London and New York: Macmillan, 1902), by Mrs. Molesworth, illust. by H. R. Millar (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• Daddy Darwin's Dovecot: A Country Tale (London: Society for Promoting Christian Kowledge, n.d.), by Juliana Horatia Ewing, illust. by Randolph Caldecott (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Lob Lie-by-the-Fire: or The Luck of Lingborough (London: Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, n.d.), by Juliana Horatia Ewing, illust. by Randolph Caldecott (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Dwell Deep: or, Hilda Thorn's Life Story (London: Religious Tract Society, 1896), by Amy Le Feuvre (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Peterkin (London and New York: Macmillan, 1902), by Mrs. Molesworth, illust. by H. R. Millar (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs (c1891), by P. H. Ditchfield (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Circus Life and Circus Celebrities (London: Tinsley Bros., 1875), by Thomas Frost (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kemps Nine Daies Wonder: Performed in a Daunce From London to Norwich, by William Kemp (text in the UK)
• Kemps Nine Daies Wonder: Performed in a Daunce From London to Norwich (London: Printed for the Camden Society, by J. B. Nichols and Son, 1840), by William Kemp, ed. by Alexander Dyce (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Dancing Master (10th edition, 1698), ed. by John Playford (page images at LOC)

• The Friendship, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Godolphin, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Northumberland, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Pastorall, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Rigadoon Royal, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Royal Ann, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Royal Portuguez, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Royall, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Royall Galliarde, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)
• The Princess, by Mr. Isaac and James Paisible (page images at LOC)

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