Modern sanitarians have been accused of merely substituting one fear for another in the mind of the child-bacilli instead of Bogies.
"A Handbook of Health"
Woods Hutchinson
The pernicious habit of so many adults who fill the imaginations of children with Bogies and terrors of an abnormal kind in order to keep them in the path of rectitude by falsehood, is exposed in Mrs. Gargery's method of stopping Pip's questions by telling him that asking questions was the first step in a career of crime.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
They're as frightened of Bogies as so many children.
"The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley"
Bertram Mitford