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Page 184 - The rod and reproof give wisdom : but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Page 186 - ... would in due time produce all the rest and which, if it be not got and settled so as to keep out ill and vicious habits, languages and sciences and all the other accomplishments of education will be to no purpose but to make the worse or more dangerous man.