 I would rather [said he] have the rod to be the general terror to all, to make them learn, than tell a child, if you do thus, or thus, you will be more esteemed than your brothers or sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child...  The British Prose Writers - Pagina 71821Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1850 - 836 pagina’s
...terminates in itself; a child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task and there is an end on it ; whereas by exciting emulation and comparisons of superiority,...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." But with the same right that Johnson in another passage of his conversation, and Goldsmith also, who... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pagina’s
...than your brothers or sisters The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an...mischief: you make brothers and sisters hate each other." * Johnson's observations to Dr. Rose, on this subject, may be found in a subsequent part of this work,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 pagina’s
...effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there 's ess doctrine. During Mr. Boyd's stay in Arran, he had found a chest of medical books, left by a surgeon there, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1852 - 412 pagina’s
...your brothers or sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an...you lay the foundation of lasting mischief; you make brothel.s and sisters hate each other." During Mr. Boyd's stay in Arran, he had found a chest of medical... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1852 - 610 pagina’s
...emulation. " The rod," he would say, " produces an effect which terminates in itself ; a child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an...superiority, you lay the foundation of lasting mischief." It is pretty evident that this is a subject that admits of something being said on both sides. At school,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1852 - 584 pagina’s
...terminates in itself ; a child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there 's an end on Ч ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of...superiority, you lay the foundation of lasting mischief." It is pretty evident that this is a subject that admits of something being said on both sides. At school,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 pagina’s
...your brothers or sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an...on't ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons 1 Dr. John Green was born in 1706, and died, Bishop of Lincoln, in 1779. He was one of the writers... | |
 | Gavin Turreff - 1859 - 330 pagina’s
...your brothers or sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." During Mr. Boyd's stay in Arran, he had found a chest of medical books, left by a surgeon there, and... | |
 | Gavin Turreff - 1859 - 332 pagina’s
...your brothers or sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." During Mr. Boyd's stay in Arran, he had found a chest of medical books, left by a surgeon there, and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pagina’s
..., «nd In I7H. »t the request of ""1"""! " «h" »«" «nd In ITOn. .nd I .H.-.I. '"••'"P ,., of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an...each other." When Johnson saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire6 who were remarkably well behaved, owing to their mother's strict discipline and severe... | |
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