Ernestine Rose Quotes

Fathers like to have children good-natured, well-behaved, and comfortable, but how to put them in that desirable condition is out of their philosophy.

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• Fathers like to have children good-natured, well-behaved, and comfortable, but how to put them in that desirable condition is out of their philosophy.

  

  Ernestine Rose
  • Philosophy
  • Condition
  • Fathers