 | 1839 - 580 pages
...herself for hours : if she has no occupation she evidently- amuses herself by imaginary dialogues, or recalling past impressions ; she counts with her fingers,...the deaf mutes. In this lonely self-communion she reasons, reflects, a'nd argues ; if she spells a word wrong with the fingers of her right hand, she... | |
 | J. Fletcher - 1843 - 472 pages
...left alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she have no occupation, she evidently amuses herself...self-communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue : if she spell a word wrong with the fingers of her right hand, she instantly strikes it with her left,... | |
 | Arts - 1842 - 592 pages
...left alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she have no occupation, she evidently amuses herself...self-communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue : if she spell a word wrong with the fingers of her right hand, she instantly strikes it with her left,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1842 - 646 pages
...left alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she have no occupation, she evidently amuses herself...self-communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue : if she spell a word wrong with the lingers of her right hand , she instantly strikes it with her... | |
 | Charles Dickens - United States - 1842 - 340 pages
...left alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she have no occupation, she evidently amuses herself...recently learned, in the manual alphabet of the deaf mules. In this lonely self-communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue : if she spell a word... | |
 | S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 pages
...left alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she have no occupation,, she evidently amuses herself...recently learned, in the manual alphabet of the deaf mules. In this lonely .self-communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue : if she spell a word... | |
 | Catholic literature - 1842 - 92 pages
...left alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she have no occupation, she evidently amuses herself...she has recently learned, in the manual alphabet of !he deaf mutes. In this lonely self communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue : if she spell... | |
 | 1842 - 590 pages
...alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or. sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she have no occupation, she evidently amuses herself...counts with her fingers, or spells out names of things whfch she has recently learned, in the manual Alphabet of the deaf mutes. In this lonely self-communion... | |
 | 1844 - 490 pages
...she seems very happy if she has her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours : if she has no occupation, she evidently amuses herself by imaginary...self-communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue : if she spells a word wrong with the fingers of her right hand, she instantly strikes it with her... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1845 - 846 pages
...left alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself tor hours ; if she have no occupation, she evidently amuses herself...has recently learned in the manual alphabet of the deaf-mutes. In this lonely self-communion she seems to reason, reflect, and argue ; if she spell a... | |
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When left alone, she seems very happy if she have her knitting or sewing, and will busy herself for hours; if she have no occupation, she evidently amuses herself by imaginary dialogues, or by recalling past impressions; she counts with her fingers, or... 
