Contents.

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I.[The Precious Ten]3
II.[The Effect of Minding on the Mind]25
III.[Two and Two Together]46
IV.[The Burnt Child dreads the Slipper]70
V.[Teachable Ethics]96
VI.[A Place for Children]118
VII.[Unconscious Schooling]139
VIII.[Presumptuous Age]156
IX.[The Respect due to Youth]169
X.[Too Much Consideration]183
XI.[Six Mothers]200
XII.[Meditations on the Nurse-maid]212
XIII.[Children and Servants]233
XIV.[Mothers, Natural and Unnatural]255
XV.[Social Parentage]278