The Right of the Child to be Well Born

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Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1912 - 144 halaman
 

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Halaman 81 - This must have been the curriculum for their celibates," we may fancy him concluding. "I perceive here an elaborate...
Halaman 39 - No degenerate and feeble stock will ever be converted into healthy and sound stock by the accumulated effects of education, good laws, and sanitary surroundings. Such means may render the individual members of the stock passable if not strong members of society; but the same process will have to be gone through again and again with their offspring, and this in ever widening circles, if the stock, owing to the conditions in which society has placed it, is able to increase in numbers.
Halaman 81 - ... or some college examination papers, we may imagine how puzzled an antiquary of the period would be on finding in them no indication that the learners were ever likely to be parents. This must have been the curriculum for their celibates...
Halaman 46 - There is no question as to the baneful sentiment which is gradually developing among young people that bearing children belongs to low life and is degrading, which now and then becomes evident in aspersions cast upon those with large families, implying that their life is 'vulgar and sensual.
Halaman 28 - ... the deliberate and voluntary avoidance or prevention of child-bearing on the part of a steadily increasing number of married people, who not only prefer to have but few children, but who know how to obtain their wish.
Halaman 144 - The next century will be the century of the child, just as this century has been the woman's century. When the child gets his rights, morality will be perfected. Then every man will know that he is bound to the life which he has produced, with other bonds than those imposed by society and the laws. You understand that a man cannot be released from his duty as father even if he travels around the world; a kingdom can be given and taken away, but not fatherhood.
Halaman 132 - He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
Halaman 1 - The Right of the Child to be Well Born.— By George E. Dawson, Ph. D., professor of psychology, Hartford School of Religious Pedagogy.
Halaman 36 - Procreation being the foundation of all life, the science of heredity forms the basis of the science of life, and its principles must, therefore, be considered the fundamentals of all social science." The same is true of the philanthropic worker with children who looks beneath the surface of his tasks and tries to build the foundations of a better racial life. What do all our efforts at...
Halaman 44 - The avoidance or prevention of conception, if possible, the premature termination of pregnancy, if need be, are factors far more potent in the causation of decreasing fecundity than is the progress of gynecic science for the contrary.

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