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But I have digreſſed. A judicious parent can only manage a child in this important article; and example will beſt enforce precept.
Be careful, however, not to make hypocrites; ſmothered flames will blaze out with more violence for having been kept down. Expect not to do all yourſelf; experience muſt enable the child to aſſiſt you; you can only lay the foundation, or prevent bad propenſities from ſettling into habits.
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