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" The want of affection in the English is strongly manifested towards their children ; for after having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of seven or nine years... "
Journal - Page 995
by Anthropological Society of Bombay - 1921
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A Fifteenth-century Courtesy Book

Raymond Wilson Chambers, Walter Warren Seton - Courtesy - 1914 - 168 pages
...affection in the English is strongly manifested towards their children ; for after having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of seven or nine...females, to hard service in the houses of other people, binding them generally for another seven or nine years. And these are called apprentices, and during...
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A Social History of the American Family from Colonial Times to the ..., Volume 1

Arthur Wallace Calhoun - Families - 1917 - 356 pages
...years. And these are called apprentices, and during that time they perform all the most menial offices ; and few are born who are exempted from this fate,...however rich he may be, sends away his children into the homes of others ; whilst he in return receives those of strangers into his own. This sounds like a...
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Early Tudor Poetry, 1485-1547

John Milton Berdan - English poetry - 1920 - 602 pages
...manifested towards their children; for after having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of 7 or 9 years at the utmost, they put them out, both males...females, to hard service in the houses of other people, binding them generally for another 7 or 9 years. And these are called apprentices, and during that...
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Early Tudor Poetry, 1485-1547

John Milton Berdan - English poetry - 1920 - 610 pages
...And these are called ^ i. apprentices, and during that time they perform all the most menial offices; and few are born who are exempted from this fate, for every one, however rich he may be, ' ,/T) sends away his children into the houses of others, whilst he, in return, receives, those," y\r>...
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Readings in English Social History, from Pre-Roman Days to A.D. 1837

Robert Burns Morgan - Great Britain - 1923 - 696 pages
...affection in the English is strongly manifested towards their children ; for after having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of seven or nine...females, to hard service in the houses of other people, binding them generally for another seven or nine years. And these are called apprentices, and during...
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Dame Christian Colet: Her Life & Family

Mary L. Mackenzie - Great Britain - 1923 - 134 pages
...of affection in the English is strongly manifested toward their children; for after having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of seven or nine...females, to hard service in the houses of other people, binding them generally for another seven or nine years ; . . . and few are born who are exempted from...
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Medieval Knighthood IV: Papers from the Fifth Strawberry Hill Conference 1990

Christopher Harper-Bill, Ruth Harvey - History - 1992 - 280 pages
...want of affection in the English is strongly manifested towards their children, for having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of seven or nine years at most they put them out, males and females, to hard service in the homes of other people, binding them...
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Rivalry: In Business, Science, Among Nations

Reuven Brenner - Business & Economics - 1990 - 260 pages
...manifested towards their children; for after having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of 7 or 9 years at the utmost, they put them out, both males...females, to hard service in the houses of other people, binding them generally for another 7 to 9 years. And these are called apprentices, [as quoted in MacFarlane...
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Elizabethan Popular Culture

Leonard R. N. Ashley - History - 1988 - 330 pages
...manifested toward their children; for after having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of 7 or 9 years at the utmost, they put them out, both males...females, to hard service in the houses of other people, binding them generally for another 7 to 9 years. And these are called apprentices, and during that...
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Women of the Renaissance

Margaret L. King - Social Science - 2008 - 351 pages
...affection in the English is strongly manifested towards their children; for after having kept them at home till they arrive at the age of seven or nine...few are born who are exempted from this fate, for everyone, however rich he may be, sends away his children in to the houses of others, whilst he, in...
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