Temat postu: On the Makaloa Mat LondonJack Published bbaaairm
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millionaire babyno only child of middle-aged parentscould compare as
an idol with these Herland children.
But before I start on that subject I must finish up that little
analysis I was trying to make.
They did effectually and permanently limit the population in
numbersso that the country furnished plenty for the fullestrichest life for
all of them: plenty of everythingincluding roomairsolitude even.
And then they set to work to improve that population in quality--
since they were restricted in quantity. This they had been at work on
uninterruptedlyfor some fifteen hundred years. Do you wonder they
were nice people?
Physiologyhygienesanitationphysical culture--all that line of
work had been perfected long since. Sickness was almost wholly
unknown among themso much so that a previously high development in
what we call the "science of medicine" had become practically a lost art.
They were a clean-bredvigorous lothaving the best of carethe most
perfect living conditions always.
When it came to psychology--there was no one thing which left
us so dumbfoundedso really awedas the everyday working knowledge--
and practice--they had in this line. As we learned more and more of i [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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