 ... and few are born who are exempted from this fate, for every one, however rich he may be, sends away his children into the houses of others, whilst he, in return, receives those of strangers into his own. And on inquiring their reason for this severity,...  Works of the Camden Society - Sivu 251847Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons - 1914 - 278 sivua
...in the houses of others, the parents in their turn taking into their service the children of others. "And on inquiring their reason for this severity,...children might learn better manners. But I for my part," adds their critic, "believe that they do it because they like to enjoy all their comforts themselves,... | |
 | John Milton Berdan - 1920 - 610 sivua
...\ of,strangersmia-hi4•own. And on inquiring their reuSonTorthis severity, they ( /A answCTecTthat they did it in order that their children might learn...that they do it because they like to enjoy all their com- v forts themselves, and that they are better served by strangers than they would be by their own... | |
 | H. S. Bennett - 1922 - 330 sivua
...whilst he, in return, receives those of strangers into his own. And on enquiring the reason for the severity, they answered that they did it in order that their children might learn better manners.* When we recall the severe training most houses provided, and the importance attached to obedience and... | |
 | Mary L. Mackenzie - 1923 - 134 sivua
...houses of others, whilst he, in return, receives those of strangers into his own. And on enquiring their reason for this severity, they answered that...order that their children might learn better manners*. As Mr Bennett points out, however, the training provided in their own homes was in most cases quite... | |
 | H. S. Bennett - 1990 - 310 sivua
...whilst he, in return, receives those of strangers into his own. And on enquiring the reason for the severity, they answered that they did it in order that their children might learn better manners.« When we recall the severe training most houses provided, and the importance attached to obedience and... | |
 | Beatrice Gottlieb - 1994 - 350 sivua
...children into the houses of others, whilst he, in return, receives those of strangers into his own. And on inquiring their reason for this severity, they...served by strangers than they would be by their own children.7 These hardhearted English (and the French, too) were not entirely in love with the system,... | |
 | Mike Corbishley - 1998 - 420 sivua
...reason for this severity, thev answered that they did it in order that theic children might learn beuer manners. But I, for my part, believe that they do it because thev like theic comforts and they are better served by strangers than they would be by their own childeen.... | |
 | Raluca Radulescu, Alison Truelove - 2005 - 238 sivua
...about the year 1500 famously remarked that it was due to 'want of affection', and said that parents 'do it because they like to enjoy all their comforts...served by strangers than they would be by their own children'.'8 There are some problems with this evidence. The visitor seems to have been thinking primarily... | |
 | Nick Frost - 2005 - 448 sivua
...his children to the houses of others, whilst he in return, receives those of strangers into his own. And on inquiring their reason for this severity, they...that they did it in order that their children might have better manners. But I, for my part, believe that they do it because they like to enjoy all their... | |
 | Anthropological Society of Bombay - 1921 - 1116 sivua
...those of strangers into his own. And on enquiring the reason 1 Ibid. p. 60. 3 /6id. p. 109. for the severity, they answered that they did it in order that their children might learn better manners."1 Similar was the case in India, especially in the case of girls, in many a Parsee household,... | |
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