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... attempt to carry their points by noisy and violent demonstrations who find , by experience , that such measures are usually successful . A child , even , who has become once accustomed to them , will soon drop them if she finds , owing ...
... attempt to carry their points by noisy and violent demonstrations who find , by experience , that such measures are usually successful . A child , even , who has become once accustomed to them , will soon drop them if she finds , owing ...
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... attempt to ac- complish the same end by other means , which , however , in many respects , are still more injurious in their action . Management of Nurses and Servants . Nurses and attendants upon children from certain nation- alities ...
... attempt to ac- complish the same end by other means , which , however , in many respects , are still more injurious in their action . Management of Nurses and Servants . Nurses and attendants upon children from certain nation- alities ...
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... attempt- ing this method . For although , in practice , they are often inclined to make an exception to their principles in regard to truth in the case of what is said to young children , they can not , after all , tell children what ...
... attempt- ing this method . For although , in practice , they are often inclined to make an exception to their principles in regard to truth in the case of what is said to young children , they can not , after all , tell children what ...
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... attempt to cure some habitual fault by scoldings and threats , and dec- larations of what they will certainly do " next time , " and perhaps by occasional acts of real severity in cases of pe- culiar aggravation , instead of a quiet ...
... attempt to cure some habitual fault by scoldings and threats , and dec- larations of what they will certainly do " next time , " and perhaps by occasional acts of real severity in cases of pe- culiar aggravation , instead of a quiet ...
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... attempt to convince or persuade the child , but to put the performance of them simply on the ground of sub- mission to authority . The child must leave his play and come to take his lesson , not because he sees that it is bet- ter for ...
... attempt to convince or persuade the child , but to put the performance of them simply on the ground of sub- mission to authority . The child must leave his play and come to take his lesson , not because he sees that it is bet- ter for ...
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