The Importance of School Discipline

I could not see how poor people had the means of being kind and then to learn to speak like them. Bessy sometimes spoke of it as a place where young ladies sat in the stocks, wore backboards and were expected to be exceedingly genteel and precise. Besides, school would be a complete change. It implied a long journey, an entire separation from gateshead, an entrance into a new life. I should indeed like to go to school, was the audible conclusion of my musings. Well, well, who knows what may happen, said mister lloyd as he got up. The child ought to have a change of air and scen, he said, speaking to

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