That all girls educated in convents turn out in later life to be hell-raisers.
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That a young girl may always safely be trusted with the kind of man who speaks of his mother.
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That a nine-year-old boy who likes to play with toy steam engines is probably a born mechanical genius and should be educated to be an engineer.
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That all celebrated professional humourists are in private life heavy and witless fellows.
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That when one stands close to the edge of a dizzy altitude, one is seized peculiarly with an impulse to jump off.