What is the commencement; the first period. The childhood of our joy. Shak. Second childhood, the state of being feeble and incapable from old age called?
childhood — The commencement; the first period. The childhood of our joy. Shak. Second childhood, the state of being feeble and incapable from old age. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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