In keeping with this traditional matter went another, equally traditional :' Spare the rod and spoil the child ,' though in Leonard's case it was not' the rod'but the dog - lead that reminded him of his responsibilities, accurately wielded by his mother.
In keeping with this traditional matter went another, equally traditional :' teach the child to row a boat and they will be confident ,' though in Leonard's case it was not' the rod'but the dog - lead that reminded him of his responsibilities, accurately wielded by his mother.