Cant in Education.—Teach a child there is harm in everything however innocent, and so soon as it discovers the cheat it won’t see sin in anything. That’s the reason sons seldom turn out well, and preachers daughters are married through a window. Coerced innocence is like an imprisoned lark —open the door, and it’s off for ever. The bird that roams through the sky and groves unrestrained knows how to dodge the hawk and protect itself; but the caged one, the moment it leaves its bars and bolts behind, f8 pounced upon by the fowler or tio vulture
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Evening Star, Issue 3103, 29 January 1873, Page 2
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98Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 3103, 29 January 1873, Page 2
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