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.....................................14 For Him I Sing....................................18 When I Read the Book........................18 Beginning My Studies.........................18 Beginners............................................19 To the States.......................................19 On Journeys Through the States..........19 To a Certain Cantatrice................

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.................18 When I Read the Book........................18 Beginning My Studies.........................18 Beginners................................ ...14 The ostent evanescent, The substance of an artist’s mood or savan’s studies long, Or warrior’s, martyr’s, hero’s toils, To fashion his e... ... seek for my own use to trace out here.) BEGINNING M Y S TUDIES Beginning my studies the first step pleas’d me so much, The mere fact consciousness, t... ...n the prisons, I see the defective human bodies of the earth, The blind, the deaf and dumb, idiots, hunchbacks, lunatics, The pirates, thieves, betray... ...ass –Whitman 237 To fashion’s, custom’s discord, To the mad Babel din, the deafening orgies, Soothing each lull a strain is heard, just heard, From ... ...ing you haughty and resolute, I burst through where I waited long, too long, deafen’d and blinded, My hearing and tongue are come to me, (a little chi... ...urnful wall and low sob I fancied I heard through the dark, In a lull of the deafening confusion.) 3 Thunder on! stride on, Democracy! strike wit... ... 4 When late I sang sad was my voice, Sad were the shows around me with deafening noises of hatred and smoke of war; In the midst of the conflict... ... thy chants, great Mother!) Thee in an education grown of thee, in teachers, studies, students, born of thee, Thee in thy democratic fetes en masse, t...

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... and some pre- tensions to learning. In order to facilitate the children’s studies, he presented them with an engraved geography which represented var... ...licite. And, in fact, this was her only literary education. The children’s studies were under the direction of a poor devil employed at the town-hall,... ...ng the air; and the water kept pouring through the holes of the dam with a deafening roar. The town clock struck two. The parlour of the convent would... ...t; and some time later she had an earache. Three years later she was stone deaf, and spoke in a very loud voice even in church. Although her sins migh... ...r a doctor. Felicite wished to know what her complaint was. But, being too deaf to hear, she caught only one word: “Pneumonia.” She was familiar with ...

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...e paragraph is from the Morning Post (Sept., 1902):— “Wedded in Silence.—A deaf and dumb wedding was cel- ebrated at Saffron Walden yesterday, when Fr... ... if we tolerate you in this world it is Baish and Emily Lettige King, both deaf and dumb, were married. The bride was attended by deaf and dumb brides... ...e bride was attended by deaf and dumb brides- maids, and upwards of thirty deaf and dumb friends were present. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. ... ...ends were present. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. Payne, of the Deaf and Dumb Church, London.”] he must not be- get children heedlessly and... ... lump; assimilation incarnate—wailing. It is for the first day in its life deaf, it squints blindly at the world, its limbs are beyond its control, it... ... 2. Writing. 133 H G Wells 3. Pronouncing English correctly. Which studies will expand into— 4. A thorough study of English as a culture... ...ruction and it must be the backbone of school draw- ing, and, in addition, studies may be made from flowers that would not be made without direction: ... ... scholastic energy and capacity due to the withdrawal of interest in these studies, the unattainable educational ideal. These classical pedagogues, ho... ...jects. Whether they are to give all or part of their time to these College studies, whether they are going to pursue them in evening classes or before...

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...nd the way she lifts her feet in the street, a man of intelligence in such studies can divine the secret of her mysterious errand. There is something,... ...g used, alas, to contact with the streets; or the learned pedes- trian who studies, spells, and reads the posters on the walls without finishing them;... ...eforehand that your soul hardened in vise will not pitty me. Your heart is deaf to feeling. Is it deaf to the cries of nature? But what matter? I must... ...be, the Cochin hospital, the Capucines, the hospital La Rochefoucauld, the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, the hospital of the V al-de-Grace; in short, all the ... ...re. And (that nothing may lack in this philanthropic centre) Science there studies the tides and longitudes, Monsieur de Chateaubriand has erected the... ...son of his dogged silence; in fact, the most observing of them thought him deaf and dumb. When it happened that the distances between the bowls and th...

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...erius cor lacerare nequit”; the eye will cease to entreat; the ear will be deaf; the brain will have ceased from all wants as well as from all work. T... ...n orphan, who lived on a miserable pit- tance while he pursued the medical studies for which he had a special genius. Strange! that with my vague mind...

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... he can be shown to be in error, but upon one condition, which is that Polus studies brevity. Polus is in great indignation at not being allowed to us... ...ul; whether the terms are applied to bodies, colours, figures, laws, habits, studies, must they not be defined with refer- ence to pleasure and utilit... ...hould be cultivated as a part of education; but when a grown-up man lisps or studies philosophy, I should like to beat him. None of those over-refined... ...any one who does not similarly imitate him. Socrates replies that he is not deaf, and that he has heard that re- peated many times, and can only repl... ... danger, the pilot, not like Plato s captain in the Republic, half-blind and deaf, but with penetrating eye and quick ear, is ready to take command of... ...imitate him and take away his goods? SOCRATES: Excellent Callicles, I am not deaf, and I have heard that a great many times from you and from Polus an...

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...with chemistry! In short, Monsieur Arthur made astonishing progress in his studies; his health did the same under the faculty of Montpellier; he conso... ... blank, for the ceaseless bur- den of sorrow humming in her brain left her deaf to earth’s harmonies and insensible to the delights of thought. One da... ...your heart; like the children of the sceptical eighteenth century, you are deaf to the voice of religion. The pleasures 83 Balzac of this life bring ... ...and made as if she would go. But she did not go, and the notary, blind and deaf, and delighted with him- self, was quite convinced that his interestin... ...ch the coast of France in time. This was the Marquis. Fortune had not been deaf to his despairing cry and struggles. After five years of endeavor and ... ...idea of the rest. The Marquise d’Aiglemont, for instance, had grown rather deaf, but she could never induce Moina to raise her voice for her. Once, wi...

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...it was the Koran which, though indirectly, gave the first impetus to these studies among the Arabs and their allies. Linguistic investigations, poetry... ...njust: partners shall ye be in the torment. What! Canst thou then make the deaf to hear, or guide the blind and him who is in palpable error? Whether ... ...conquerors? SAY: I only warn you of what hath been revealed to me: but the deaf will not hear the call, whenever they are warned; Yet if a breath of t... ...ho, when monished by the signs of their Lord, fall not down thereat, as if deaf and blind:– And who say, “O our Lord! give us in our wives and off spr... ...ogether on the day of the resurrection, on their faces, blind and dumb and deaf: Hell shall be their abode: so oft as its fires die down, we will reki... ...side. 13 Thou shalt not make the dead to hear; neither shalt thou make the deaf to hear the call, when they turn away back- ward; Neither art thou the... ...nly unto two peoples before us, but we were not able to go deep into their studies:” 40 Or lest ye should say, “If a book had been sent down to us, we... ...n this and the preceding verse is lost. 40 Lit. we were careless of their studies SURA XIII.–THUNDER [XC.] MECCA.–43 Verses In the Name of God, the C...

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...n to knock the wind out of common sense, and render that unlucky adversary deaf to the call of time. And he had it in charge from high author ity to ... ... not a scien tific character, and usually dismissed her children to their studies with this general injunction to choose their pursuit. In truth, Mrs... ...he concentrated look with which we are familiar in the countenances of the deaf—the better to hear what she asked him. ‘Pray, sir,’ said the old woman... ...ures, one of the representa tives of the multiplication table, one of the deaf honourable gentlemen, dumb honourable gentlemen, blind honourable 81 ... ...ver, I give you joy, my dear—and I hope you may now turn all your ological studies to good account, I am sure I do! I must give you a kiss of congratu... ...cise a fine moral influence, almost equal to bullion, on most beholders. A deaf serving woman and the light porter completed Mrs. Sparsit’s empire. Th... ...af serving woman and the light porter completed Mrs. Sparsit’s empire. The deaf serving woman was rumoured to be wealthy; and a saying had for years g...

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...efect of scholarship and inability to guide or even to accompany his son’s studies. He could neither direct the proper choice of studies; nor in any o... ...zas on Solitude, might well be trusted with the superintendence of his own studies. And the stripling of sixteen, who could so far transcend in good s... ...of science, the chances are many that he would have settled down into such studies as thousands could pursue not less successfully than he; whilst as ... ...ates the ne- cessity of evening and artificial lights to the prosperity of studies. After exposing, with the perfection of fun, the sav- age unsociali... ... feelings pointed habitually in the direction here indicated. His literary studies, whether taking the color of tasks or diversions, courted the aid o... ...s of art as much thrown away upon him as the voice of the charmer upon the deaf adder. We ourselves, occupying the very station of polar opposition to...

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...ich, in country after country, men’s ears have listened to, till they were deaf to all else. For Werter in- 14 Autobiography fusing itself into the c... ...t for the present attempt discussing. All these the reader will learn, who studies his writ- ings with such attention as they merit; and by no other m... ...hich they had so often been confined and pestered with wearisome tasks and studies, the passages they had played in, the walls which had always been k... ...and educated persons who are thrown back upon themselves, and, by means of studies and tastes, form for themselves an individual and secluded existenc... ...mained quite alone with the artists; and it amused me to hunt out from the studies, particularly of animals, this or that individual or group, and to ... ...a new anxi- ety, that English might neatly stand in the series of my other studies in languages. Now, I will confess that it became more and more burd...

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...y been given to believe. I still continued, however, to hold in esteem the studies of DISCOURSE ON THE METHOD 5 the schools. I was aware that the la... ... as to show that they understand what they say; in place of which men born deaf and dumb, and thus not less, but rather more than the brutes, desti t...

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...errible beauty could have stimulated exhaustion; her voice might charm the deaf; her glances might put life into the bones of the dead; and therefore ... ... in the morning and be in bed by nine at night. He meant me to take my law studies seriously. I attended the Schools, and read with an advocate as wel... ...n I thought that I had pleased her. I called all my previous physiological studies and knowledge of woman to my aid, and minutely scrutinized this sin... ...le as those of external vision; so I was not surprised, but much vexed. My studies of our mental faculties, so little under- stood, helped me at any r... ...ind, and nature may easily have formed women who in like manner are blind, deaf, and dumb to love. You are really an interesting subject for medical i... ...e will make you miserable; you will be her head footman.’ “He spoke to the deaf. I broke in upon him, disclosing, with an affectation of light-hearted... ...Did madame ring?’ “‘Yes, twice,’ answered Foedora; ‘are you really growing deaf nowadays?’ “‘I was preparing madame’s milk of almonds.’ “Justine knelt... ...e in twelve months. “Oh! Oh!” “Ah! Ah!” “One moment,” cried Cardot, fairly deafened by a chorus of wretched jokes. “I came here on serious business. I... ...as pale and livid as any skull unearthed from a church- yard to assist the studies of some scientific man. Pauline re- membered the exclamation that h...

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...e letter which Grangousier wrote to his son Gargantua. The fervency of thy studies did require that I should not in a long time recall thee from that ... ...nish thee to employ thy youth to profit as well as thou canst, both in thy studies and in virtue. Thou art at Paris, where the laudable examples of ma... ...ok a fresh courage to him, and was inflamed with a desire to profit in his studies more than ever, so that if you had seen him, how he took pains, and... ...uel, it were requisite that the dumb you consult with be such as have been deaf from the hour of their nativity, and consequently dumb; for none can b... ... Nello de Gabrielis, who, although he by a sad mischance became altogether deaf, understood nevertheless everyone that talked in the Italian dialect h... ...rs he doth speak. How- soever, you are to pitch upon such a dumb one as is deaf by nature and from his birth; to the end that his gestures and signs m... ...n lady named Verona, who from her very cradle upwards had always been both deaf and dumb, very civilly asked her, not without a chironomatic Italianiz... ... going up thither. For you are to conceive that he, knowing no more of her deafness than dumbness, was ignorant of both. She in the meantime, who neit... ...by the harmony; so far was he from assaulting them or inter- rupting their studies. Under this article may be comprised what Hippocrates wrote in the ...

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...asant maidens. All the while, he was pursuing the course of his electrical studies, making fresh inventions, taking up the phonograph, filled with the... ...rns. The thing was in its way a little triumph. A few of the visitors were deaf, and hugged the belief that they were the victims of a new kind of fan... ...son In the summer of the next year, the frenzy left her; it left her stone deaf and almost entirely aphasic, but with some remains of her old sense an... ...sit with her at table. To see her so sitting, speaking with the tones of a deaf mute not always to the purpose, and to remember what she had been, was...

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...n down the harbor I should have known more about it. Even the poor student studies and is taught only political economy, while that economy of living ... ...edicament as the man who was earnest to be introduced to a dis tinguished deaf woman, but when he was presented, and one end of her ear trumpet was p... ...ildness and refine ment of this diet, and travelling gradually down in my studies through that accidental souring of the dough which, it is supposed,... ...udy of the classics would at length make way for more modern and practical studies; but the adventurous student will always study classics, in what e... ...rsities, with leisure if they are, indeed, so well off to pursue liberal studies the rest of their lives. Shall the world be confined to one Paris o... ...and I at the other; but not many words passed between us, for he had grown deaf in his later years, but he occasionally hummed a psalm, which harmoniz... ...re magnified and distorted withal, produces a monstrous effect, making fit studies for a Michael Angelo. The water is so transparent that the bottom... ...manity to stop them. No, you don’t nchickaree chickaree. They were wholly deaf to my arguments, or failed to perceive their force, and fell into a st...

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...urn down the harbor I should have known more about it. Even the poor student studies and is taught only politi cal economy, while that economy of liv... ...a predicament as the man who was earnest to be introduced to a distinguished deaf woman, but when he was presented, and one end of her ear trumpet was... ...the mildness and refinement of this diet, and travelling gradually down in my studies through that accidental souring of the dough which, it is suppose... ...study of the classics would at length make way for more modern and practical studies; but the adventurous student will always study classics, in whate... ...versities, with leisure — if they are indeed so well off — to pursue liberal studies the rest of their lives. Shall the world be confined to one Paris ... ..., and I at the other; but not many words passed between us, for he had grown deaf in his later years, but he occasionally hummed a psalm, which harmon... ...fied and distorted withal, produces 112 Walden a monstrous effect, making fit studies for a Michael Angelo. The water is so transparent that the bottom... ...umanity to stop them. No you don’t — chickaree — chickaree. They were wholly deaf to my arguments, or failed to Spring 193 perceive their force, and ...

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...them a shout So loud, it hath no likeness here: nor I Wist what it spake, so deaf’ning was the thunder. CANTO XXII Astounded, to the guardian of my st... ...ngs Of sore repentance in his sorrowful mood. All, as I name them, down from deaf to leaf, Are in gradation throned on the rose. And from the seventh ... ...rom the bishop of Lucca to St. Bernard, he went into France to continue his studies, and for that purpose remained some time at Rheims, whence he aft... ...s dies. Par. C. X. 95. 1281. Pope Nicholas III. dies. H. C. XIX 71. Dante studies at the universities of Bologna and Padua. 1282. The Sicilian ves...

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... this place one of the most interesting and practical Institutions for the Deaf and Dumb that has ever come un der my observation. I have seen in the... ...ut my self through a short, voluntary examination as to the results of my studies. T o begin with: the title did not suggest to me anything in the le... ...ng the population, but also to the bedridden, the idle, the blind, and the deaf and dumb. Now, if the men who provide this all pervading presence, thi... ...here. Suppose that one of the industrial students should turn his chemical studies to the practical account of extracting gold from waste colour water... ...l never be without them, or with out an increasing number of them in your studies and your commemorations; and that an immense number of new marriage... ...y of impressing on the company that they have passed their lives in severe studies. It strikes me when I hear these things as if these great men looke...

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...years. Perhaps you allow your attention to be too much occupied with grave studies. But, perhaps, on the other hand, I am myself indis- creet and touc... ...n him also the spell is cast; he deserts everything, his holy calling, his studies, and flees with the gem into a foreign country. The officer has a b... ... ambush, I was 151 New Arabian Nights able to recognise the features. The deaf and silent old dame, who had nursed Northmour in his childhood, was hi... ...hollows, concealed by the dark- ness, and favoured not only by the nurse’s deafness, but by the uproar of the wind and surf. She entered the pavilion,... ...the links, drenched with rain, beaten 170 Robert Louis Stevenson upon and deafened by the gusts, and fearing at every step to lay my hand upon some l... ...he house is at the farther end, and both the Maire and his housekeeper are deaf.” “Aha!” said Leon, pausing. “The Maire is deaf, is he? That explains.... ...th a momentary feeling of relief. “Ah!” he continued, “and so the Maire is deaf, and the garden vast, and the house at the far end?” “And you might ri...