The looking-glass for the mind, or, Intellectual mirror : being an elegant collection of the most delightful little stories and interesting tales (1844)
16 LOOKING-GLASS. … THE ABSURDITY OF YOUNG PEOPLESWISHES EXPOSED. The present moment of enjoyment is all youngpeople think of. So long as Master Tommy partookof the pleasure of sliding on the ice, and makingsnow up in various shapes, he wished it always tobe winter, totally regardless of either spring, sum-mer, or…
Children · Conduct of life · Parent and child · Children and death · Animal welfare · Children's stories, German
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