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| EXCERPT: Ye who have eyes and see not, and have ears and hear not; ye who are as the hypocrites of sad countenances, and disfigure your faces that ye may seem unto men to fast; learn healthy cheerfulness, and mild contentment, from the deaf, and dumb, and blind! Self-elected saints with gloomy brows, this sightless, earless, voiceless child may teach you lessons you will do well to follow.... |
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| TITLE: |
American Notes |
| CREATOR: |
Charles Dickens (author) |
| DATE: |
1874 |
| FORMAT: |
Book |
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| PUBLISHER: |
Chapman and Hall |
| SOURCE: |
Available at selected libraries |
| LOCATION: |
pp.33-51 |
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| KEYWORDS: |
Asylums, Blind, Boston, Deaf, Deaf-blind, Disease, Economics, Education, Institutions, Laura Bridgman, Massachusetts, Moral Literature, Perkins School For The Blind, Poverty, Religion, Samuel Gridley Howe, Sensory Disability, Travel |
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