Another World - Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah by Benjamin Lumley
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of care from earliest infancy--Subject of babies--Importance of
little things--Maladies owing to injudicious treatment of children--March of "small" effects--Precautions now taken XXXII.--INFANTS' EXERCISE-MACHINES. Value of minute precautions--Diseases caused by want of healthy exercises--Accidents to the infant--Blows on the head--The inventions of Drahna--The four sets of machines--The TEETH--The eye--The nostrils--The tongue--Air, &c. XXXIII.--GYMNASTICS. An essential part of the boys' education--Formerly same exercises for all--Now adapted to physical organization--Medical man observes effects--The heat of the brain a test--Bathing--Leaping--TREE-EARTH BATHS--Qualities of the earth about various trees--The oak, the weeping-willow, elm, horse-chestnut, &c. XXXIV.--THE AMUSEMENT GALLERY. Description--Girls' amusement gallery--Boys--Different natures and characters revealed--The Character-divers XXXV.--PRAYER. |
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