Ears. Inſtead of Hands and Feet, it had Paws, and very thick Thighs. Its Front was covered with Hair like thoſe of a Rain-Deer, and the Sides were covered with ſomething like a white Skin of a Fiſh. In the ſame Place another monſtrous Birth was ſeen in the Year 1739, without a Head, four-footed, with long Nails, like Claws; it had a Mouth upon the Breaſt, and Claws upon the Back.
They have a very tender Love for their Children,The Mothers carry the Infants about upon their Back. and the Mother always carries her Infant Child about with her, upon her Back, wrapt up in her Coat wherever ſhe goes, or whatever Buſineſs ſhe has in Hand, for they have no other Cradles for them. They ſuch them till they are three or four Years old or more; becauſe in their tender Infancy they cannot digeſt the ſtrong Victuals that the reſt muſt live upon.
They do not much mind the Education of their Children.The Education of their Children is what they ſeem little concerned about; for they never make Uſe of whipping or hard Words