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The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society · Frederick Bateman — chapter 13 of 17 · ~112 words · public domain

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Shakespeare, his definition of idiocy, 15

Shuttleworth, 28, 33, 50, 87

Sidney, 80

Strahan, 41

Sweden, alcoholic abuse in, 31

Telford-Smith, on sporadic cretinism, 99

Thomson, J., 93, 99

Thucidides, 21

Thyroid feeding, 90 psychical effects of, 100

Toussenel, 29

Toxic idiocy, 28

Treatment of idiocy, 81 medico-pedagogic, 102 satisfactory results of, at the Eastern Counties' Asylum, 88

Trousseau, on consanguine marriages, 35

Turner, J.J. C., 33, 117

Vacherot, 58

Voisin, Auguste, 51, 95

Wagner, 45

Westcott, 41

Westfelt, on the influence of alcohol on progeny and race, 31

Wilbur, 28

Wilmath, 44

Winn, 67

EASTERN COUNTIES'

ASYLUM FOR IDIOTS,

COLCHESTER.

Instituted 1st February, 1859.

Patron:

H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES, K.G.

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