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" When turned a year old, (and some before.) they were taught to fear the rod, and to cry softly, by which means they escaped abundance of correction which they might otherwise have had ; and that most odious noise, of the crying of children, was rarely... "
The history and topography of the Isle of Axholme ... Lincolnshire - Page 191
by William Brocklehurst Stonehouse - 1839
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 680 pages
...Wesley's mother, writing of the way she had brought up her children, boys and girls alike, says:—'When turned a year old (and some before) they were taught to fear the rod, and to cry softly; I c That superiority over his fellows, which he maintained with so much dignity in his march through...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...Wesley's mother, writing of the way she had brought up her children, boys and girls alike, says: — 'When turned a year old (and some before) they were taught to fear the rod, and to cry softly ; That superiority over his fellows, which he maintained with so much dignity in his march through...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...Wesley's mother, writing of the way she had brought up her children, boys and girls alike, says:— 'When turned a year old (and some before) they were taught to fear the rod, and to cry softly ; 55 That superiority over his fellows, which he maintained with so much dignity in his march through...
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The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, Volume 9

John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 516 pages
...afternoon : afterwards two hours, till they needed none at all. " When they were turned a year old, they were taught to fear the rod, and to cry softly. By this means they escaped abundance of correction, which otherwise they must have had, and that odious...
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Every Man's Monitor: Or, The Universal Counsellor, in Prose and Verse, Being ...

Christian life - 1815 - 310 pages
...afternoon : afterward two hours, till they needed none at all. When turned a year old ! and sometimes before) they were taught to fear the rod, and to cry...by which means they escaped abundance of correction they otherwise might have had ; and that most odious noise of the crying of children, was rarely heard...
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Memoirs of the Wesley Family;: Collected Principally from Original Documents

Adam Clarke - 1824 - 454 pages
...the morning, and three in the afternoon ; afterwards two hours, till they needed none at all. When turned a year old, (and some before) they were taught...might otherwise have had ; and that most odious noise of the crying of children was rarely heard in the house : but the family usually lived in as much quietness...
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The journal of the rev. John Wesley, Volume 1

John Wesley - 1827 - 612 pages
...afterwarctwo hours, till they needed none at all. " When turned a year old, (and some before,) they were to fear the rod, and to cry softly; by which means they e abundance of correction they might otherwise have had ; and th« most-odious noise of the crying...
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The Works of the Rev. John Wesley,...

John Wesley - Methodism - 1829 - 564 pages
...the morning, and three in the afternoon : Afterward two hours, till they needed none at all. " When turned a year old, (and some before,) they were taught...by which means they escaped abundance of correction they might otherwise have had ; and that most odious noise of the crying of children was rarely heard...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 23

1833 - 756 pages
...in the morning, and three in the afternoon; afterwards two hours, till they needed none at all. When turned a year old (and some before,) they were taught...rod, and to cry softly, by which means they escaped much correction which they might otherwise have had; and that most odious noise of the crying of children...
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A Biographical History of the Wesley Family,: More Particularly Its Earlier ...

John Dove - Dissenters, Religious - 1840 - 332 pages
...the morning, and three in the afternoon ; afterwards two hours, till they needed none at all. When turned a year old (and some before,) they were taught...rod, and to cry softly, by which means they escaped much correction which they might otherwise have had '> and that most odious noise of the crying of...
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