 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1841 - 740 pages
...for knowledge, and a quick perception of the \ 0l.. ii i. — NO. 111. 62 486 Laura Bridgman. [April, relations of things. In her moral character, it is...conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness. "No religious feeling, properly so called, has developed itself; nor is it yet time, perhaps, to look... | |
 | 1842 - 590 pages
...warmth that is touching to behold. « When left alone, she occupies and apparently amuses herself, and seems quite contented ; and so strong seems to...conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness. • Such are a few fragments from the simple but most interesting and instructive history of Laura... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1842 - 646 pages
...language, slow and tedious as it is. But it is only when alone , that she is quiet : for if she become sensible of the presence of any one near her, she...conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness." Such are a few fragments from the simple but most interesting and instructive history of Laura Bridgrnan.... | |
 | S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 pages
...restless until she can sit close beside them, hold their hand, and converse with them by signs. . <c In her intellectual character it is pleasing to observe...conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness. • Such are a few fragments from the simple but most interesting and instructive history of Laura... | |
 | Arts - 1842 - 592 pages
...things. In her moral character, it is beautiful to behold her continual gladness, her keen enjrtyment of existence, her expansive love, her unhesitating...conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness. » Such are a few fragments from the simple but most interesting and instructive history of Laura Bridgman.... | |
 | Catholic literature - 1842 - 92 pages
...things. In her moral character it is beautiful to behold her continual gladness, her keen en. joyment of existence, her expansive love, her unhesitating...conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness." Such are a few fragments from the simple but most interesting and instructive history of Laura Bridgman.... | |
 | Portfolio - 1843 - 676 pages
...Time a wonderful Development of the moral Faculties. " In her moral Character," says the Report, " it is beautiful to behold her continual Gladness —...Conscientiousness, Truthfulness, and Hopefulness." Again — " Her Sensations are very limited; acute as is her Touch, and constant as is her exercise... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 846 pages
...language, slow and tedious as it is. But it is only when alone that she is quiet; for if she become sensible of the presence of any one near her, she...conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness." Since this account was given to the world, other reports have been issued, from which we learn that... | |
 | Benjamin B. Bowen - Blind - 1847 - 450 pages
...presence of any one near her, she is restless until she can sit close beside them, hold their hands and converse with them by signs. " In her intellectual...conscientiousness, truthfulness, and hopefulness." The foregoing extracts are taken from some of the earliest reports, after Laura entered the institution,... | |
 | Alexander Wilson M'Clure - Christianity - 1847 - 592 pages
...dispositions themselves." The following is his testimony to the qualities of her mind and heart : " In her intellectual character, it is pleasing to observe...conscientiousness, truthfulness and hopefulness." And every thing that a sound judgment and benevolence could dictate, has been done to aid this development.... | |
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In her intellectual character it is pleasing to observe an insatiable thirst for knowledge, and a quick perception of the relations of things. In her moral character, it is beautiful to behold her continual gladness, her keen enjoyment of existence, her... 
