. A study of a child. sses him and says, No, no,Harold is mammas good boy who doesnt need to havehis hands tied up. (The record shows that about a year later she chas-tised him, very lightly, it is true, but still she laid herJiand upon him in a moment of vexation, evidently asmuch to her own surprise as to his, for she realized hermistake, and promised never to do it again. The littlefellow seemed to love and trust her more and more fromthat day on, and what appeared to be his proudestboast afterwards to his playmates was, Mamma neverwhips me. He never knew what whip meant until heheard other
. A study of a child. sses him and says, No, no,Harold is mammas good boy who doesnt need to havehis hands tied up. (The record shows that about a year later she chas-tised him, very lightly, it is true, but still she laid herJiand upon him in a moment of vexation, evidently asmuch to her own surprise as to his, for she realized hermistake, and promised never to do it again. The littlefellow seemed to love and trust her more and more fromthat day on, and what appeared to be his proudestboast afterwards to his playmates was, Mamma neverwhips me. He never knew what whip meant until heheard other boys use the word. Nor did he ever hearthe word naughty, to know what it meant, except inthe one instance mentioned (page 54), until he beganplaying with outside children. To control matters likethese it was a well-understood thing that if servantsspoke of forbidden subjects in the hearing of the littlefellow, it would be considered sufficient cause for dis- 120 * __,.?. —??-? * • w1 r-* G ! •/ a , s Db. NO DATE DRAWINGS A, man looking through telescope; B, naptha launch; C, cannon — a, explosion, b, ball;D—a, Harolds copy of b ; E, hospital, doctor, nurse, patient, nnd visitor ; F. gun shooting a man ;G, boys sledding by moonlight—a is hill they had to go over; H, pussys face ; I, figures forhis toy theatre ; J, steamboat, and two negroes in a rowboat ; K—a, gun with bayonet ; b, ham-mer of pistol ; L. his idea of a machine for generating electricity to run trolley-cars—a, enginemaking it ; b, trolley ; c, c, wires from engine to switches and batteries ; d, d, conductor of powerto car ; e, switches and batteries ; M, sea-serpents after fish and boat. THIRD YEAR charge. As a counterpoise to the care and gentlenessrequired of the servants, many unexpected privileges weregranted them through the medium of the child, withwhom they naturally associated these pleasures, thuskeeping a kindly feeling for him in spite of the extracare required of them for his sake.) Di
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