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he constitution of the patient, and be careful that in curing o

ur planet the mode of correcting faults is a matter of great solicitude, lest the means adopted, instead of checking and era

uld be treated very differently in the stupid and in the intelligent boy. Where there was difficulty of impression, the la

ary fault of laziness. This would be treated very differently when it arose from mental defects-fr

sed only to flourish and to make sounds which the horse knows, but they are not used to strike the animal. Other modes are employed for curing viciousness, each according to the nature of the vice. In the case of a kicking horse, he is placed in a machine which is closed on him, the machine being so constructed that when shu

who would ill-treat an animal, but th

d his work as a favour and a privilege. On the contrary we now punish the student rather by taking away the old than by im

ttached to a fault for which he has suffered and, as it were, paid dearly; lest, too, the excitement of eluding detection should make

small the germ, the evil tendency is never left until, when this is possible, it is completely eradicated. In certain cases, where the footprint of nature is too firmly impressed, the efforts are continued

for some time subjected to various tests and temptations before h

nders against the laws, but as soon as my plans had time

h a view to his superior refinement, and other qualities which we like to see in harmony. We do

ement Gallery," in which after a certain time the bent of the child, his versatility, capriciousness, constancy of purpose, and ot

rrate the importance of acting

ill gather strength, grow and obtain the mastery, till they carry off the sufferer, or

appiness, bearing with him a blessing or a curse for the community. Therefore whatever may be the pains or expenditure required in the cure of incipient faults, as of incipient disease, we know that society will be re

d our world's progress in science, inventions, and happiness retarded for centuries. Nay, perhaps the then comparative ci

ts of dungeons and emissaries of evil, now grew into men of great eminence. The germ of evil propensities was destroyed, the

hich occupied the attention of

asional tendency of persons of genius to underrate their own powers, inattention to studies, want of application, power to learn too easily, lack of retentive memory, exaggeration and boldness, bad temper, sullenness, disposition to quarrel, cowa

re the pupil is endowed with knowledge adapted to his capacity and natural bent, stre