Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young - Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be - Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right - Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Methods - in Harmony with the Structure and the Characteristics of the Juvenile - Mind

Jacob Abbott

Capitolo 10

they are really there police officers and jails, them only half says a falsehood from
telling the recalcitrant small that a police officer is coming to bring
him street in jail.

_Injurious Effects_.

Even if, from these various ways of excite imaginary fears, are anybody
the direct and external infliction of the physical suffering, the effect produced on
the delicate organization of the brain from such excitements is violent in
the extreme. The paroxysms of the nervousness and terror that them sometimes
you excite, and what renewed are often spontaneously from obscurity and the loneliness,
and from the other exciting causes, it is of the nature of the provisional insanity.
Indeed, the nervous and extreme excitability that they sometimes produces
it becomes a true insanity that, although it is able, in many cases, finally both
overcome the possibilities of the system, probably in many other they conduct to lasting and more deplorable
results.

Reprovals of _Harsh and Threatenings_.

3. There is a third way of treatment, more commune perhaps, among _us_
what both the precedent, what although very milder in his/her character
what them, us he/she anchors we classify among the violent measures, on account of
his/her operation and effects. It consists of stern and sour reproaches,
declarations of the ferocity of the sin of the falsehood, with solemn
premonitions of his terrible consequences, in this life and in that to
comes, agreements to wake up feelings of alarm and to distress in the mind of the
child as a mean for promoting repentance and reform. These are
measures I don't violate, it is true, till now as physical action and day-pupil it is
pertained to;  but the effects that they produces are of sometimes a truth
violent nature, in their operation on the delicate nervous and mental
susceptibility that are excited and they shook from them. If his/her mother
it is successful in to make the impression that is such way of treatment
drawn to produce, his/her child especially if a girl, has shaken and
suffering. Its nervous system is greatly disturbed. If you/he/she has calmed for once,
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