Beauties and Achievements of the BlindPublished for the authors,., 1890 - 387 Seiten |
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... say a hundred miles , and in winter , too , to show that he is qualified . If a knowledge of music is required , he performs with proficiency ; if literature , philosophy , or mathematics , he is ready and clear , and proves him- self ...
... say a hundred miles , and in winter , too , to show that he is qualified . If a knowledge of music is required , he performs with proficiency ; if literature , philosophy , or mathematics , he is ready and clear , and proves him- self ...
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... know something of the author whose thoughts he is perusing . But upon the history of our lives we shall say but little . The principal scenes of life's drama in which we have acted , during our short peregrinations over INTRODUCTION . 13.
... know something of the author whose thoughts he is perusing . But upon the history of our lives we shall say but little . The principal scenes of life's drama in which we have acted , during our short peregrinations over INTRODUCTION . 13.
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... say , for the satisfaction of the curious , that we were born in Western New York , somewhere within the vicinity of twenty - five years ago ; that ART- MAN lost his sight at the age of eighteen ; that HALL'S privation was congenital ...
... say , for the satisfaction of the curious , that we were born in Western New York , somewhere within the vicinity of twenty - five years ago ; that ART- MAN lost his sight at the age of eighteen ; that HALL'S privation was congenital ...
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... says Mr. Pope , " is a wild paradise , where , if we cannot see all the beauties so distinctly as in an ordered garden , it is only because the num ber of them is infinitely greater . It is like a copious nursery , which contains the ...
... says Mr. Pope , " is a wild paradise , where , if we cannot see all the beauties so distinctly as in an ordered garden , it is only because the num ber of them is infinitely greater . It is like a copious nursery , which contains the ...
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... says Dr. Blair , " appears to have been endowed * Under an institution like this , it is not strange that the best po ems produced and preserved of those times , were the compositions of blind bards . Their extraordinary concentrative ...
... says Dr. Blair , " appears to have been endowed * Under an institution like this , it is not strange that the best po ems produced and preserved of those times , were the compositions of blind bards . Their extraordinary concentrative ...
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Allegany county ancholy authoress bard beams beautiful bees Belfast blessed blind person Bohemia born breath bright brow cheer clouds color dark death deep divine dreams early earth fame fancy father favor feel Fingal flowers FRANCES BROWN friends genius gloom glory hand happy harp hath hear heart heaven hive Homer honor hope human voice Iliad inspired JAMES HOLMAN king of day Knaresborough knowledge labors land light lived lonely loss of sight lost his sight lyre memory Metcalf mind misfortune MISS FRANCES morning mountain native nature nature's neath never night o'er objects Ossian perfect poems poet praise present reader says scenes Scoton shade shadow shine sigh sightless sing smile song soon soul sound spirit stars sublime sweet thee thou thought tion true voice waves wild winds writings young youth Zisca