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...rod. " 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...produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afrai<l of being whipped — and gets his task —and there's an end on't ; whereas, by exciting emulation,...

...rod. 8 "I would rather (said he) have the rod to be the general tcrrour to all, to make them learn, than tell a child, if you do thus, or thus, you will...whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of superitirity, you lay the foundation of lasting mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other."...

...approbation. " I would rather," said he, " have the rod to be the general terror of all, to make them learn, than tell a child, ' If you do thus or thus you will...more esteemed than your brothers or sisters.' The rod proF f duces duccs an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being ' whipped, and...

...rod*. "I would rather," said he, "have the rod to be the general terrour to all, to make them learn, than tell a child, if you do thus, or thus, you will...of lasting mischief; you make brothers and sisters bate each other." When Johnson saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well behaved,...

...rod.* " 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...whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of superioritv, you lay the foundation of lasting mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other."...

...the rod1. I would rather f 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...is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there 's an end on 't ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of superiority, you lay the...

...the rod1. 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...is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there 's an end on 't ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of superiority, you lay the...

...the rod'. I would rather Csaid 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 yoiir brothers or sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid...

...Sir, she is wrong; I would rather 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...in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gels his task, and there's an end on 't ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of superiority,...