Parent and child : a treatise on the moral and religious education of children / by Sir Oliver Lodge.
- Oliver Lodge
- Date:
- 1910
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Parent and child : a treatise on the moral and religious education of children / by Sir Oliver Lodge. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![II PARENTAL INFLUENCE PARENTS who are strenuously busy or occupied in public work may comfort themselves by remem- bering that parental influence may be indirect, and that a life of vivid ac- tivity has before now affected chil- dren beneficially without specific ef- fort,—sometimes with results even better than have been attained by constant attention specially directed to that end. Indeed, specially directed attention requires wisdom and self- mistrustful thought, lest occasionally it may do more harm than good. Over-attention may be destructive of [13]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2808679x_0017.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
