Through Boyhood to Manhood: A Plea for IdealsLongmans, Green, 1899 - 194 pages |
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... consider weak- nesses in a parent's way of regarding his boys ' development . In writing as I did then I was making an appeal to fathers and mothers not to lose their hold on their boys ' lives when they send them to school . I wanted ...
... consider weak- nesses in a parent's way of regarding his boys ' development . In writing as I did then I was making an appeal to fathers and mothers not to lose their hold on their boys ' lives when they send them to school . I wanted ...
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... considers the motive is strong enough . But the bearing of physical pain is as good an illustration as I could wish for showing what I mean in what I have been saying of the inadequacies in a boy's education when the result comes to be ...
... considers the motive is strong enough . But the bearing of physical pain is as good an illustration as I could wish for showing what I mean in what I have been saying of the inadequacies in a boy's education when the result comes to be ...
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... consider to be the lesser ; and they are quite right in considering it the lesser , for , after all , if a boy has been well grounded in religious matters , he may be trusted with a large degree of confidence to assimilate what is good ...
... consider to be the lesser ; and they are quite right in considering it the lesser , for , after all , if a boy has been well grounded in religious matters , he may be trusted with a large degree of confidence to assimilate what is good ...
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... consider a fit agent in the work of educa- tion . I do not want to leave any of my readers with the impression that there is no religion in public schools . There is religion , but there is not religious life . It is not natural in a ...
... consider a fit agent in the work of educa- tion . I do not want to leave any of my readers with the impression that there is no religion in public schools . There is religion , but there is not religious life . It is not natural in a ...
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... consider that every penny the lad has spent on things to eat has gone in self - indulgence , let him consider that here he has to set self - indulgence against generosity , almsgiving and self - development , and I think he cannot fail ...
... consider that every penny the lad has spent on things to eat has gone in self - indulgence , let him consider that here he has to set self - indulgence against generosity , almsgiving and self - development , and I think he cannot fail ...
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