| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1831 - 620 pages
...memory easily retains ; that written signs or characters, invented by men who can speak, will naturally awaken ideas, in the forms in which their language...best use they can of the senses which they possess. We have even known a young woman, born deaf and blind, who, to a certain deDugald Stewart, and many... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 608 pages
...written signs or characters, invented by men who can speak, will naturally awaken ideas, iu the forms iu which their language has clothed them, so as to convey...Those who are deprived, by nature, of the sense of healing, will make the best use they can of the senses which they possess. We have even known a young... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 608 pages
...memory easily retains ; that written signs or characters, invented by men who can speak, will naturally awaken ideas, in the forms in which their language...forms, and consequently through the words or sounds to wh,ch they have been given. Those who are deprived, by nature, of the sense of hearing, will make the... | |
| Popular encyclopedia - 1875 - 532 pages
...invented by men who can speak, will naturally awaken ideas in the forms in whicli their langu.-ige has clothed them, so as to convey them to the mind through those well-known forms, and consequently through the words or sounds to which they have been given. Those... | |
| Popular encyclopedia - 1879 - 528 pages
...memory easily retains ; that written signs or characters, invented by men who can speak, will naturally awaken ideas in the forms in which their language...best use they can of the senses which they possess. We have even known a 3~oung woman, born deaf and blind, who, to a certain degree, could understand... | |
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