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Page 103
... thing . The important thing is not to make of adoption a furtive secret or a shameful one , for whatever reason . Adoption can never be a thing dead and buried for ever Is It Their Business ? 103.
... thing . The important thing is not to make of adoption a furtive secret or a shameful one , for whatever reason . Adoption can never be a thing dead and buried for ever Is It Their Business ? 103.
Page 130
... thing , and the child seems always to be under some compulsion , and to be pursuing not his real parents but some idea that will heal his pain . As a psychiatrist experienced with adopted chil- dren put it , children want to meet the ...
... thing , and the child seems always to be under some compulsion , and to be pursuing not his real parents but some idea that will heal his pain . As a psychiatrist experienced with adopted chil- dren put it , children want to meet the ...
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... thing that many older adopted children up to the age of five will bring with them is the dearly - loved Thing , that treasure which they take to bed at night and reach for first thing on waking . It may be an old doll , or an ancient ...
... thing that many older adopted children up to the age of five will bring with them is the dearly - loved Thing , that treasure which they take to bed at night and reach for first thing on waking . It may be an old doll , or an ancient ...
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