 These periodicals seem to be intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of age, although they often treat of older persons. Probably many boys outgrow them and come to see the folly and falsehood of them. It is impossible, however, that so much corruption...  The Educational Journal of Virginia - Page 349edited by - 1877Full view - About this book
 | 1876 - 582 pages
...poor-house. The Influence of Reading upon Health. These periodicals seem to be intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of age, although they often treat...base and false as to destroy all manliness and all chances of true success. How far they are read by boys of good home influences we are, of course, unable... | |
 | Wisconsin. State Board of Health - 1879 - 248 pages
...The Influence of Reading upon Health. 0 These periodicals seem to be intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of age, although they often treat...harrowing and sensational stories, because the literature befora us only participates in that harm with other literature of far higher pretensions. But what... | |
 | Wisconsin. State Board of Health - 1878 - 688 pages
...poor-house. The Influence of Reading upon Health. These periodicals seem to be intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of age, although they often treat...base and false as to destroy all manliness and all chances of true success. How far they are read by boys of good home influences we are, of course, unable... | |
 | 1878 - 236 pages
...glorious, to find his father in the poor-house. These periodicals seem to be intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of age, although they often treat...base and false as to destroy all manliness and all chances of true success. How far they are read by boys of good home influences we are, of course, unable... | |
 | Birdsey Grant Northrop - 1878 - 56 pages
...intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of age, although they often treat of older per• sons. Probably many boys outgrow them and come to see the...base and false as to destroy all manliness and all chances of true success. How far they are read by boys of good home influences we are, of course, unable... | |
 | 1878 - 802 pages
...examples that are set them by older people. Prof. Sumner observes: " We say nothing of the great harm that is done to boys of that age by the nervous excitement...other literature of far higher pretensions." But, instead of " saying nothing," we think Prof. Sumner should have felt it incumbent upon him to give... | |
 | MELVIL DEWEY AND R. R. BOWKER - 1878 - 422 pages
...jokes, the life of vagabond boys, and the wild behavior of dissipated boys of our large cities. . . . We say nothing of the great harm which is done to boys of from twelve to sixteen years of age by the nervous excitement of reading harrowing and sensational... | |
 | Wisconsin - 1879 - 1240 pages
...poor-house. Influence of Heading upon Health. These periodicals seem to be intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of ,age, although they often treat...base and false as to destroy all manliness and all chances of true success. How far they are read by boys of good home influences we are, of course, unable... | |
 | James H. Smart - 1880 - 98 pages
...glorious, to find his father in the poor-house. These periodicals seem to be intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of age, although they often treat...base and false as to destroy all manliness and all chances of true success. How far they are read by boys of good home influences we are, of course, unable... | |
 | William Graham Sumner - 1913 - 410 pages
...glorious, to find his father in the poorhouse. These periodicals seem to be intended for boys from twelve to sixteen years of age, although they often treat...base and false as to destroy all manliness and all chances of true success. How far they are read by boys of good home influences we are, of course, unable... | |
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