| George Gregory - 1796 - 646 sivua
...fince any one of our fenfes, and even oar bodily powers, may be improved by praftice and inftruftiori. f A young man of the town of Chartres, between the...from his birth, began to fpeak of a fudden, to the aftonifhment of the whole town. He gave them to underHand, that, about three or four months before,... | |
| 1810 - 328 sivua
...hearing. The account which is given in the aiemoirs of the Academy of Sciences, is ;is follows : " A young man, of the town of Chartres, between the age of twenty-three and twenty four, the son of a tradesman, and deaf and dumb from his hirth, began to speak all of a ,ndden,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 496 sivua
...perfect hearing : the account is given in the Memoirs of the Academy of Sciences, 1703, page 18. . A young man of the town of Chartres, between the age of twenty-three and twenty-four, the son of a tradesman, and deaf and dumb from his birth, began to speak all of a sudden, to the great... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 434 sivua
...to perfect hearing: the account is given in the Memoirs of the Academy of Sciences, 1703, page 18. A young man of the town of Chartres, between the age of twenty -three and twenty- four, the son of a tradesman, and deaf and dumb from his birth, began to... | |
| Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 sivua
...which is given in the memoirs of the Academy of Sciences, 1703, page 18, is in substance as follows: " A young man of the town of Chartres, between the age of twenty-three and twenty-four, the son of a tradesman, and deaf and dumb from his birth, began to speak all of a sudden, to the utter... | |
| 1834 - 700 sivua
...which is given in the memoirs of the Academy of Sciences, l703, page l8, is in substance as follows : "A young man of the town of Chartres, between the age of twenty-three and twenty-four, the son of a tradesman, and deaf and dumb from his birth, began to speak all of a sudden, to the utter... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 sivua
...to perfect hearing: the account is given in the Memoirs of the Academy of Sciences, 1703, page 18. A young man, of the town of Chartres, between the age of twenty-three and twenty-four, the son of a tradesman, and deaf and dumb from his birth, began to speak all of a sudden to the great astonishment... | |
| Charles Louis Hequembourg - 1859 - 414 sivua
...Animated Nature," vol. I., p. 225, 226,* and was taken from the Memoirs of the Academy of Sciences. " A young man of the town of Chartres, between the age of twenty-three and twenty-four, the son of a tradesman, and deaf and dumb from his birth, began to speak, all of a sudden, to the great... | |
| Charles Louis Hequembourg - 1859 - 408 sivua
...Animated Nature," vol. I., p. 225, 226,* and was taken from the Memoirs of the Academy of Sciences. ' ' A young man of the town of Chartres, between the age of twenty-three and twenty-four, the son of a tradesman, and deaf and dumb from his birth, began to speak, all of a sudden, to the great... | |
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