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This article explores the demands on fathers in the Georgian period to be tender and indulgent towards their children, but also discipline them.

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This page is a summary of: Paternal power: the pleasures and perils of ‘indulgent’ fathering in Britain in the long eighteenth century, The History of the Family, August 2012, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/1081602x.2012.658262.
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