Richard Lovell Edgeworth A Selection From His Memoirs
Richard Lovell Edgeworth A Selection From His Memoirs
By Various Authors
27 Oct, 2020
Excerpt from Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs
My mother was not blind to my faults. She saw the danger of my passionate temper. It was a diffi cult task to correct it though perfectly submissive to her, I was with others rebell
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Excerpt from Richard Lovell Edgeworth: A Selection From His Memoirs
My mother was not blind to my faults. She saw the danger of my passionate temper. It was a diffi cult task to correct it though perfectly submissive to her, I was with others rebellious and outrageou's in my anger. My mother heard continual complaints of me; yet she wisely forbore to lecture or punish me for every trifling misdemeanour; she seized proper occasions to make a strong impression upon my mind. Less