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Example sentences for "early childhood"

  • Family tradition assigned this infirmity to a fall downstairs in early childhood.

  • With refusal of food and refusal of sleep they form the three common neuroses of early childhood.

  • Again we have seen that a perversion of suggestion of this sort is a common source of constipation in early childhood.

  • If by any chance you are deficient in this feeling yourself, or confused about it, you have only to look about any where, at any time, and you will find it in evidence among normal individuals from the days of early childhood.

  • In early childhood, where is it to get that tender, devoted love, if not from its mother?

  • If we consider the period of early childhood carefully, we find that these two beliefs, so to speak, go hand in hand--and there is much similarity between them.

  • Some of the stories used at the first may seem light and farcical, but experiments with children are a better test than the preconceived notions of adults who may have forgotten their early childhood.

  • In early childhood, nature and poetry are one, and as Lowell says, "Let us not go about to make life duller than it is.

  • That the story begins with the early childhood of Hiawatha and describes his home and early training at the feet of Nokomis, is at least one point in its favor.

  • If there is one spot in all the black waste of desolation about which I cling with fond memory it is in my early childhood, and there is no part of my life that is so fresh and vivid as that embraced in those first early years.

  • In early childhood I swam, as it were, in a dark sea of sorrow whose sad waves forever beat over me with a prophetic wail of desolations and storms to come.

  • This, in turn, enables him to discover the nature of man's world picture in early childhood and to recognize the importance of recovering it in later life as a foundation for a true philosophy.

  • From our account it follows that no illusion of this kind could arise if we were able to remember throughout life our experiences in early childhood.

  • Thus we see that training on Goethe's lines aims at nothing less than restoring within oneself a condition which is natural in early childhood.

  • Sacrifice a little time in early childhood, and it will be repaid you with usury when your scholar is older.

  • Why fill with bitterness the fleeting days of early childhood, days which will no more return for them than for you?

  • On the psychic side my sexual emotions awoke in early childhood; and though my love affairs as a boy were not frequent and were kept to myself, they attained a considerable degree of emotional power.

  • The essentially sexual character of the sensitivity of the orificial contacts is shown by the fact that it may sometimes be accidentally developed even in early childhood.

  • The patient usually becomes deaf in early childhood--after he begins to talk--or between this period and puberty.

  • These, however, are almost invariably caused either by direct transmission from parents or by some accidental injury to the digestive and assimilative organs in early childhood, as we have already pointed out.

  • What attracted most attention to this case was the strange incident at the post-mortem examination.

  • The children themselves behave from their early childhood as if their attachment to their foster-parents were of the nature of sexual love.

  • When inverts are psycho-analytically studied, Freud believes, it is found that in early childhood they go through a phase of intense but brief fixation on a woman, usually the mother, or perhaps sister.

  • In early childhood, and up to the age of 13, he had frequent opportunities of closely inspecting the sexual organs of girls, his playfellows.

  • He belongs to a large family, some of whom died in early childhood and at birth, while others are normal.

  • As usual in such cases, her masculine habits appeared in early childhood.

  • The "Experience of a Hundred Years Ago," given on page 245 was taken from an old book that in my early childhood days I often saw my mother read.

  • It will be perceived that the ruling motives of my conduct, in my early childhood, towards my parents, were those of love and fear.

  • The experience and observation of years often make salutary corrections, which you would in vain attempt to effect in early childhood, by all the laws of a ponderous octavo, or by all the birch saplings to be found in a western forest.

  • This latter case is very frequent, and may easily be found even in early childhood.

  • An arrest of the genital organs dates back also to early childhood.

  • This increase is not regular, but proceeds by periodic impulses that in early childhood seem to recur at intervals of three years.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    early autumn; early career; early childhood; early crop; early date; early dawn; early days; early death; early development; early dinner; early editions; early manhood; early morn; early morning; early opportunity; early rising; early settlement; early settler; early settlers; early start; early summer; early symptom; early work; like reason; see how; well known