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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![friendly aspects familiar, while its more portentous manifestations are found to be exceptional; but they are there, behind the scenes, and it is just the exceptional and the por- tentous of which we are instinctively afraid. Children’s terrors are just as real as the horrible dread sometimes ex- perienced by grown-up people,— dread which they, too, learn to over- come, and of which they are ashamed, but to which the necessity of yielding, in some sudden emergepcy, is found even by heroes at times to be irre- sistible. [30]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2808679x_0034.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)