 | 1797 - 856 pages
...motion, he lofes little by perfpiration, while they feed and cram him in a manner with milk and greafe. % degrees the child fattens, and gets as round as a...exhibit him to the admiration of the horde ; who, from {hat period, conceive m,ore or lefs efteem and confideration for the family, accordingly as the monfter... | |
 | English poetry - 1797 - 846 pages
...deprived of motion," he lofes little by perfpiration, while they feed and cram him in a manner with mUk and greafe. By degrees the child «fattens, and gets as round as a barTel ; and when he is соще to fuch a líate as not to be able to walk, but to bend under his... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1801 - 436 pages
...firft objeft of paternal care. For this purpofe they put him in a coop as it were ; that is, they (hut him up in a trench made under their hut, where, being...ftate as not to be able to walk, but to bend under hit own weight, the parents exhibit him to the admiration of the horde ; who from that period conceive... | |
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For this purpofe, they put him in a coop, as it were : that is, they fhut him up in a trench made under their hut, where, being deprived of motion, he lofes little by perfpiration, while they feed and cram him in a manner with milk and greafe. By degrees... 