...an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped—and gets his task—and there's an end on't; whereas, by exciting emulation,...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." Thus, when he saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well behaved, owing to their...

...afraid of being whipped and gets his task, and there's an end on 't : whereas, by exciting emulations and comparisons of superiority, you lay the foundation...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other. — Life. 1716. Rough and Among the necessaries of human life, a moot rasp is reckone Piozzi's Anecdotes,...

...afraid of being whipped and gets his task, and there's an end on 't : whereas, by exciting emulations and comparisons of superiority, you lay the foundation...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each othei. — Lite. 1716. Rough and Among the necessaries of human life, a Smooth rasp is reckone Piozzi's...

...whipped and gets his task, and there is au end on't, whereas, by exciting emulation and comparison of superiority, you lay the foundation of lasting...mischief, you make brothers and sisters hate each other." You must not think that Johnson required much whipping at school, for he very soon came to be acknowledged...

...conceived." Gumming, the Quaker's, along with a Mr. Hall and Miss Williams ; this was a bond of connexion between them. For me, Mr. Boyd's acquaintance with...chest of medical books, left by a surgeon there, and he read them till he acquired some skill in physic, in consequence of which he is often consulted by...

...them learn, than tell a child if you do thus or thus, you will be more esteemed than your brothers and sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates...mischief ; you make brothers and sisters hate each other I ' (Ibid. i. 19.) P. 408, 1. 3. a paper office. In 1725, a number of original letters not printed...

...instruction by means of the 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...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." Mr. Langton told me, that when Johnson saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well...

...Aberdeen, and was much at Slains Castle. He entertained vis with great civility. He had a pompousness or formal plenitude in his conversation, which I did...there, and had read them till he acquired some skill in physic, in consequence of which he is often consulted by the poor. There were several here waiting...

...Aberdeen, and was much at Slains Castle. He entertained us with great civility. He had a pompousness or formal plenitude in his conversation, which I did...there, and had read them till he acquired some skill in physic, in consequence of which he is often consulted by the poor. There were several here waiting...

...child, if you do thus or thus, you will be more esteemed than your brothers or sisters. The rod produce? an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid...there, and had read them till he acquired some skill in physic, in consequence of which he is often consulted by the poor. There were several here waiting...