Quoting MarshaV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Hi Platt, > > > > > > I think I've heard that wealthy Victorian parents didn't take care of > > > their children at all, but turned them over to governesses and > > > boarding schools. So if you are still talking about 'spare the rod > > > and spoil the child', I am suspicious. Were you a well-disciplined, > > > proper little Platt? Also, since there weren't any child labor > > > laws, I think many a little tyke, from the less fortunate class, > > > found themselves working long hours in dirty factories or the mines. > > > > > > Marsha > > > >Hi Marsha, > > > >Governesses and boarding schools demanded discipline. No? As I wrote, I am > >not talking about harsh physical abuse. Do you not believe me? A > >"proper little > >Platt?" Just exactly what do you mean? I was brought up to be polite > >and respect > >others. Weren't you? Is that what you mean? As for child labor laws, the > >first > >were enacted in Victorian England. > > > >Platt > > > > Hi Platt, > > I've already agreed that some discipline in the public schools and at > home is beneficial. Do you want me to agree with more than that? > > Marsha Hi Marsha, No. Platt ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
