Outward bound, and off the pitch of Cape Horn, he used to sit on the taffrail, and keep the steward loading three or four old fowling pieces, with which he would bring down albatrosses, Cape pigeons, jays, petrels, and divers other marine fowl, who followed chattering in our wake. View in context.
1 Constipation is a condition in which bowel movements occur less frequently than usual or stools tend to be hard, dry and difficult and painful to pass. 2  Children often develop constipation as a result of stool withholding.3  A child with constipation should see a doctor if symptoms last for more than two weeks. Constipation is a condition in which bowel movements occur less frequently than usual or stools tend to be hard, dry and difficult and painful to pass. 2  Children often develop constipation as a result of stool withholding.
For some children it may start with a painful bowel movement. After that, they become fearful of having bowel movements and hold it in. No amount of reasoning can help a young child understand that if he holds it in, the stool will become harder and even more painful to pass.Young children only understand and deal with the fear and the pain of the moment.fter that, they become fearful of having bowel movements and hold it in. No amount of reasoning can help a young child understand that if he holds it in, the stool will become harder and even more painful to pass. Young children only understand and deal with the fear and the pain of the moment.