Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young: Or, The Principles on which a Firm Parental Authority May be Established and Maintained |
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... persons the idea of employing gentle measures in the management and training of children may seem to imply the abandon- ment of the principle of authority , as the basis of the pa- rental government , and the substitution of some weak ...
... persons the idea of employing gentle measures in the management and training of children may seem to imply the abandon- ment of the principle of authority , as the basis of the pa- rental government , and the substitution of some weak ...
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... person ? " Hannah paid no attention to this reiteration of her moth- er's command , but continued to run about as before . " Hannah , " repeated her mother , " come back into the path . I have told you again and again that you must come ...
... person ? " Hannah paid no attention to this reiteration of her moth- er's command , but continued to run about as before . " Hannah , " repeated her mother , " come back into the path . I have told you again and again that you must come ...
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... person thus provisionally in charge has often no natural authority over the child , and the circumstances may more- over be such as to make it necessary to abstain carefully from any measures that would lead to difficulty or collis- ion ...
... person thus provisionally in charge has often no natural authority over the child , and the circumstances may more- over be such as to make it necessary to abstain carefully from any measures that would lead to difficulty or collis- ion ...
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... persons of less tact might have made it , that Egbert ought himself , as a boy , to obey those in authority over him . Instead of this he closed by saying : “ And I advise you , if you grow up to be a man and ever become the general of ...
... persons of less tact might have made it , that Egbert ought himself , as a boy , to obey those in authority over him . Instead of this he closed by saying : “ And I advise you , if you grow up to be a man and ever become the general of ...
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... person who is not responsible for the formation of these habits . Even the mother herself sometimes finds herself in substantially this position with her own children ; as , for example , when after some years of lax and inefficient ...
... person who is not responsible for the formation of these habits . Even the mother herself sometimes finds herself in substantially this position with her own children ; as , for example , when after some years of lax and inefficient ...
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