 | Enoch Cobb Wines - 1838 - 236 pagina’s
...alphabet and the arrangement of letters into words, which she associated with things, she was next taught the manual alphabet, as used by the deaf mutes, and...rapidly, correctly, and eagerly she goes on with her labors. Her teacher gives her a new object, for instance, a pencil, first lets her examine it, and... | |
 | Elizabeth Stryker Ricord - 1840 - 440 pagina’s
...is wonderful. Her manner with her teacher is thus described ; " Her teacher gives her a new subject, for instance a pencil, first lets her examine it and get an idea of its use, then teaches her to spell it, by making her signs of the manual alphabet, with her own fingers. The child grasps her... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 740 pagina’s
...she had commenced, that the first report of her case was made, in which it is stated that ' she has just learned the manual alphabet, as used by the deaf...rapidly, correctly, and eagerly, she goes on with her labors. Her teacher gives her a new object, for instance a pencil, first lets her examine it, and get... | |
 | S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 pagina’s
...she had commenced, that the first report of her case was made, in which it is slated that 'she has. just learned the manual alphabet, as used by the deaf...pencil, first lets her examine it, and get an idea of i(s use, then teaches her how to spell it by milking the signs for the letters with her own fingers... | |
 | Benjamin B. Bowen - 1847 - 450 pagina’s
...she had commenced, that the first report of her case was made, in which it is stated that ' she has just learned the manual alphabet, as used by the deaf...rapidly, correctly, and eagerly, she goes on with her labors. Her teacher gives her a new object, for instance, a pencil ; first lets her examine it, and... | |
 | 1847 - 454 pagina’s
...the manual alphabet used by deaf mutes. " It is a subject of delight and wonder," says the report, " to see how rapidly, correctly, and eagerly she goes on with her labors. Her teacher gives her a new object; for instance, a pencil: first lets her examine it, and... | |
 | 1849 - 610 pagina’s
...she had commenced, that the first report of her case was made, in which it is stated that " she has just learned the manual alphabet, as used by the deaf...mutes, and it is a subject of delight and wonder to sec bow rapidly, correctly, and eagerly, she goes on with her labors. Her teacher gives her a new object,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 130 pagina’s
...stated that ' sho has just learned the manual alphahet, as nsed hir the deaf-mutes, and it is a suhject of delight and wonder to see how rapidly, correctly, and eagerly she goes on with her lahors. Her teacher givca her a new ohject. — for instance, a pencil, — fint lets her examine it,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 pagina’s
...made, in which it is stated that " she has just learned the manual alphabet, as used by the deafmutes ; and it is a subject of delight and wonder to see how...goes on with her labours. Her teacher gives her a new object—for instance, a pencil—first lets her examine it, and get an idea of its use, then teaches... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1877 - 398 pagina’s
...in which it was stated that 'she has just learned the manual alphabet, as nsed by the deaf tnntes, and it is a subject of delight and wonder to see how...rapidly, correctly, and eagerly she goes on with her labors. Her teacher gives her a new object — for instance, a pencil — first lets her examine it,... | |
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Her teacher gives her a new object, for instance, a pencil ; first lets her examine it, and get an idea of its use, then teaches her how to spell it by making the signs for the letters with her own fingers ; the child grasps her hand, and feels her fingers,... 
