The Boy's Country Book, of Amusements, Pleasures, And Pursuits.Illustrated With Twenty Two Original Designs
The Boy's Country Book, of Amusements, Pleasures, And Pursuits.Illustrated With Twenty Two Original Designs
Howitt, William, 1792-1879
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One child is distin- guished from another only by the difference of person, of talents, disposition, and proficiency in learning. Happy estate ! admi- rable foundation for a noble and erect carriage ; for establishing in the mind a habit of valuing men, not by wealth and artificial rank, but by the everlasting distinctions of virtue and talent Though the children are thrown entirely upon their own re- sources for amusement, these resources never fail. Besides ordinary plays, and means of play, ...there are their gardens : and a gardener and seedsman attend in the spring, for every boy to lay in his stock of seeds and plants, which are paid for by the superintendent, their general treasurer. Then there is a flag- ged walk of some two or three yards wide, and reaching from the centre building to the garden, a considerable distance ; a charmed promenade, marking the separation betwixt the boy's and girl's green ; where relatives of each sex may meet and walk together, and where only they can meet for conversation, 262 THE BOY'S being kept as completely apart, in the opposite wings of the building, as in two distinct establishments.
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