Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . -,for she loved children. It was no longer usual to administer corporal chastisementto children of the upper classes. An anecdote is told of SarahDuchess of Marlboroughs visit to the royal nursery, where shefound the Princess ((^ueen Caroline) maintaining discipline. Writing of Mary Lcpel (Ladj Hervey) Chesterfield says, She knowsmore than is necessary for any woman, for she understands Latin perfectly well.


Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . -,for she loved children. It was no longer usual to administer corporal chastisementto children of the upper classes. An anecdote is told of SarahDuchess of Marlboroughs visit to the royal nursery, where shefound the Princess ((^ueen Caroline) maintaining discipline. Writing of Mary Lcpel (Ladj Hervey) Chesterfield says, She knowsmore than is necessary for any woman, for she understands Latin perfectly she wisely conceals it. SOCIAL LIFE. 203 1742] One of the children, having been naughty, had just undergonewholesome correction after the German fashion, and was roar-ing piteously in consequence. The duchess tried hard to consoleit. Ay, see there ! cried the prince, with an air of triumph,you English are none of you well-bred, because you was not. NA TALE jS*. Gregorii Pap^i:. j-e h;ilv:^aPapa Cvi-Slirccpepcobe K-li on^)ifum anbpcapban barjeapcep rnxnigpealbum je-


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