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" ... have the rod to be the general terror to all, to make them learn, than tell a child if you do thus or thus, you will be more esteemed than your brothers or sisters. The rod produces an effect which terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being... "
THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D - Page 77
by JAMES BOSWELL - 1892
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 13

Henry Barnard - 1863 - 904 pages
...terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an end on't ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." INFLUENCE OP EDUCATION. He allowed very great influence to education. " I do not deny but there is...
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The R.I. Schoolmaster, Volume 12

1866 - 314 pages
...terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped and gets his task, and and there's an end on't ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." Did Dr. Johnson not know that there are more laudable incentives to exertion than either the fear of...
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The table talk of Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson - 1867 - 158 pages
...terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an end on't ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of...mischief ; you make brothers and sisters hate each other. RESOLUTIONS DIFFICULT TO KEEP. Every man naturally persuades himself that he can keep his resolutions,...
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Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of ..., Volume 2

United States. Bureau of Education - 1894 - 1204 pages
...A child is afraid of being whipped and gets his task, and there's au end on't. Whereas by excitiug emulation and comparisons of superiority, you lay the foundation of lasting mischief; yon make brothers and sisters hate each other.' " ' In our community rewards for welldoing other than...
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The child and the Book, a manual of method for Sunday school teachers, by R ...

Robert Dunning - 1871 - 388 pages
...terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there is an end of it ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." 4. It is unnecessary. Others say that emulation is not necessary in schools, because the same results...
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The American Journal of Education, Volume 23

Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 pages
...in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an end on't ; wherens, by exciting emulation and comparisons of superiority,...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." INFLUENCE OF EDUCATION*. He allowed very great influence to education. " I do not deny but there is...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the ...

James Boswell - 1874 - 602 pages
...terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an end on't; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." Mr. Langton told me, that when Johnson saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with the Journal of a Tour to ...

James Boswell - 1884 - 742 pages
...terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an end on't ; whereas, by exciting emulation and comparisons of...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." When Johnson saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well behaved, owing to their...
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Johnson: His Characteristics and Aphorisms

James Hay - 1884 - 400 pages
...terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped, and gets his task, and there's an end on't ; whereas, by exciting emulation, and comparisons of...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each, other. — Journal. August 24. Education Knowledge is divided among the Scots, Scotland like bread in a besieged...
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Johnsoniana: Life, Opinions, and Table-talk of Doctor Johnson

Samuel Johnson - 1884 - 348 pages
...terminates in itself. A child is afraid of being whipped—and gets his task—and there's an end on't; whereas, by exciting emulation, and comparisons of...mischief; you make brothers and sisters hate each other." Thus, when he saw some young ladies in Lincolnshire who were remarkably well behaved, owing to their...
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