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Child Rearing In Victorian Times
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Childhood barely existed for most British children at the end of the
eighteenth century, since they began a lifetime of hard labour as soon as they
were capable of simple tasks. By contrast, the fortunate children of the
wealthy generally were spoiled and enjoyed special provisions for the need o ....
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....ldren were a convenience to their parents,
they obeyed them as they would an army officer. Sir Osbert Sitwell once argued,
Parents were aware that the child would be a nuisance and a whole bevy
of servants, in addition to the complex guardianship of nursery and school rooms
was necessary not so much to aid the infant as to screen him from his father or
mother, except on some occasions as he could be used by them as adjuncts, toys
or decorations.
Although this only describes a m.... |
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