. Recollections of Auton house : a book for children . CHAPTER AUTOX PECULIARITIES. LL children are queer, and why should nt theybe ? It is no more than natural that suchlittle pieces of animated putty should exhibitsome extraordinary peculiarities before theybecome acquainted with their new7 peep at a fresh-born baby and noticewhat disproportion there is between brainand bod v! Infants are not much more than »/ tadpoles with possibilities. A soft rounded mass of brain-matterwith a disproportionate appendage of soft bones. Sometimes thenutriment given these embryotic peo
. Recollections of Auton house : a book for children . CHAPTER AUTOX PECULIARITIES. LL children are queer, and why should nt theybe ? It is no more than natural that suchlittle pieces of animated putty should exhibitsome extraordinary peculiarities before theybecome acquainted with their new7 peep at a fresh-born baby and noticewhat disproportion there is between brainand bod v! Infants are not much more than »/ tadpoles with possibilities. A soft rounded mass of brain-matterwith a disproportionate appendage of soft bones. Sometimes thenutriment given these embryotic people stimulates the brain at theexpense of the bones, and sometimes contrariwise. From this in-equality of nutrition spring abnormal results. One small specimenis all head, while another is little else than stomach. And thisunequal development often continues with their growth. The Anton children were no exceptions to this state of had our peculiarities like other folks, and like all other familieswe had a young one in ours who articulated sentences longbe
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