 | Edwin John Mann - Deaf - 1836 - 324 pages
...upon a fruitless and unpromising soil. It has long, indeed, been overrun with the thorns and briars of ignorance ; but help us to plant and to water,...their judgment to distinguish, their imagination to portray, and their memory to retain, the various objects which the boundless stores of human and divine... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Social Science - 1852 - 284 pages
...inaccessible to them are all the stores of 'knowledge and comfort which books contain ! How great a burden do they often prove to their parents and friends !...their judgment to distinguish, their imagination to portray, and their memory to retain, the various objects which the boundless stores of human and divine... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Deaf - 1854 - 232 pages
...inaccessible to them are all the stores of knowledge and comfort which books contain ! How great a burden do they often prove to their parents and friends !...their judgment to distinguish, their imagination to portray, and their memory to retain, the various objects which the boundless stores of human and divine... | |
 | Criticism - 1852 - 684 pages
...inaccessible to them are all the stores of knowledge and comfort which books contain ! How great a burden do they often prove to their parents and friends !...their judgment to distinguish, their imagination to portray, and their memory to retain, the various objects which the boundless stores of human and divine... | |
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How inaccessible to them are all the stores of 'knowledge and comfort which books contain ! How great a burden do they often prove to their parents and friends ! How apt are they to be regarded by the passing glance of curiosity as little elevated above... 