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... duty to betray the child , so she said noth- ing . The mother , however , afterwards , in the course of the day , accidentally ascertained the truth . Now , as we have said , there are three grades in the kind and character of the ...
... duty to betray the child , so she said noth- ing . The mother , however , afterwards , in the course of the day , accidentally ascertained the truth . Now , as we have said , there are three grades in the kind and character of the ...
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... duty , is the fixing of the conviction in her own mind that it is a duty . Unfortunately , however , there are not only vast numbers of mothers who do not in any degree perform this duty , but a large proportion of them have not even a ...
... duty , is the fixing of the conviction in her own mind that it is a duty . Unfortunately , however , there are not only vast numbers of mothers who do not in any degree perform this duty , but a large proportion of them have not even a ...
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... duty . But to cultivate these faculties is one thing , while to make any control which may be pro- cured for them over the mind of the child the basis of gov- ernment , is another . To explain the reasons of our com- mands is excellent ...
... duty . But to cultivate these faculties is one thing , while to make any control which may be pro- cured for them over the mind of the child the basis of gov- ernment , is another . To explain the reasons of our com- mands is excellent ...
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... duties , and her children are playing around her , she tells them that in some great schools in Europe , when the boys are disobe- dient , or violate the rules , they are shut up for punishment in a kind of prison ; and perhaps she ...
... duties , and her children are playing around her , she tells them that in some great schools in Europe , when the boys are disobe- dient , or violate the rules , they are shut up for punishment in a kind of prison ; and perhaps she ...
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... in the first great moral duty of the mother , which is to train her children to complete submis- sion to her authority from the beginning . Children coming under New Control . Sometimes , however , GENTLE PUNISHMENT OF DISOBEDIENCE . 51.
... in the first great moral duty of the mother , which is to train her children to complete submis- sion to her authority from the beginning . Children coming under New Control . Sometimes , however , GENTLE PUNISHMENT OF DISOBEDIENCE . 51.
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