Looking backward at the Quints, literally when they left off curls and acquired pigtails for the first time, midway in their 7th year. Marie is fourth from left. Note that her right leg is smaller than the other. Specialists who examined her in Toronto last month, found there is a wasting in the right thigh and calf, but that this muscular atrophy is not a progressive condition and is unlikely to make her a cripple.