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A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume 2 (of 2)

Note 1060 — FOUNDLING HOSPITALS.

William Johnston translation

The cause of children being exposed in this manner has been assigned and ably examined by Lactantius, vi. 20, 21; from whose remarks one will readily comprehend how parents could be so hard-hearted.

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