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Children with unusual powers

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Children with unusual powers   Folk traditions are very wise. One of them states that certain events which occurred during pregnancy or childbirth indicate that the child shall be in "grace," a generic term that defines those who are born with a knack for seeing things that others can not see or cure certain diseases . What for some people, in urban areas, is an example of superstition or legend, to others in rural areas is the result of observation of these events over the years. A characteristic sign is mourn in the womb, the mother rather than hear or "feel" the child inside her womb mourns. During the eighteenth century in Spain was firmly believed that those babies who cried three times in the womb, and she kept her secret until the moment of birth-became "greeters" (some healers can heal, among other diseases, hydrophobia). Otherwise, if it was a big mouth and told his neighbors lost their unborn child "grace...