“His treatment of the management of instincts is particularly good, and is supremely sane.”
| + | Ind. 62: 858. Ap. 11, ’07. 180w. |
“The greater portion of the volume escapes from the difficulties incidental to conflict between physics and metaphysics, and is devoted to giving good advice concerning the physical, moral, and intellectual training of the young. In this part of his task Dr. Clouston, although seldom original, is always sensible and instructive.”
| + − | Lond. Times. 5: 383. D. 16, ’06. 910w. |
“A book that parents and others will find helpful in its suggestiveness rather than in definite directions or explicit advice.”
| + | Nation. 85: 105. Ag. 1, ’07. 270w. |
“It is sensibly written and backed by a wide experience of the matters in hand. A good deal of the author’s advice is stated somewhat too generally to be easily convertible into terms of practice, but the burden of his theme is clear enough.”
| + − | Sat. R. 102: 778. D. 22, ’06. 340w. |
“His materials are ample, betray wide experience, and on the whole are thoughtfully and wisely utilised.”
| + | Spec. 97: sup. 763. N. 17, ’06. 390w. |