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in a rude cradle or Skcelaf a rougli rattan basket suspended so 

 as to rock over a fire in a smoke so deose that we were 

 amazed that it was not suffocated. Occasionally the nurse drops 



CAKV£T} OO^B, 0I1KA!UEKTE» WITH IXLAlD BONE. 



to sleep, and the fire bums the bottom out of the Siwcla^ and 

 the child is wonge off than if it had been bitten by all the mos- 

 quitos (»f Lamt, to be Ik^' from which it is so suspended. The 



