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论婴儿(节选) Babies(2)

rtunity, suggests to you some of the most idiotic remarks that it is possible for a human being to 18)perpetrate. Glancing round with an 19)imbecile smile, you sniggeringly observe that “it hasn’t got much hair has it?” Nobody answers you for a minute, but at last the 20)stately nurse says with much 21)gravity: “It is not customary for children five weeks old to have long hair.” Another silence follows this, and you feel you are being given a second chance, which you avail yourself of by inquiring if it can walk yet, or what they feed it on.