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Enduring Discipline in Child Rearing and Polite Silence
An 18th century mother-narrator argues for strict authority over children, condemns idle questions, and champions restraint, privacy, and modesty. She contrasts her method with liberal teaching, praises measured parental guidance, and recalls a case where siblings learn fairness through shared resources.
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