The Volta Review, Volume 23Volta Bureau, 1921 - Deafness |
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... person loses confidence , he may as well quit . Lip- reading and more lip - reading is the only medicine to restore your lost confidence . Confidence is half the battle , some say . I say it is all ! I have had more fun and joy crowded ...
... person loses confidence , he may as well quit . Lip- reading and more lip - reading is the only medicine to restore your lost confidence . Confidence is half the battle , some say . I say it is all ! I have had more fun and joy crowded ...
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... persons realize that loss of hearing may prove far more dis- astrous to many an individual , from an economic and a social point of view , than the loss of a leg , and not draw forth a hundredth part of the sympathy or of the ...
... persons realize that loss of hearing may prove far more dis- astrous to many an individual , from an economic and a social point of view , than the loss of a leg , and not draw forth a hundredth part of the sympathy or of the ...
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... person who must earn his or her living . Among the deafened people I know , one is a linotype operator ; several ladies are dressmakers ; one young lady studied to be a trained nurse after she became deaf , and she did fine work in ...
... person who must earn his or her living . Among the deafened people I know , one is a linotype operator ; several ladies are dressmakers ; one young lady studied to be a trained nurse after she became deaf , and she did fine work in ...
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... person could not reverence its laws and defend the country , he was put to death . Rome was the first nation to recognize the legal rights of a deaf per- son , but it was the universal sentiment that he was wholly incapable of instruc ...
... person could not reverence its laws and defend the country , he was put to death . Rome was the first nation to recognize the legal rights of a deaf per- son , but it was the universal sentiment that he was wholly incapable of instruc ...
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... person can adapt himself . It is im- possible for a school to teach all of them . Most of the schools give instruction in printing , tailoring . baking , carpentry , painting , and farming . The girls take up domestic science in all its ...
... person can adapt himself . It is im- possible for a school to teach all of them . Most of the schools give instruction in printing , tailoring . baking , carpentry , painting , and farming . The girls take up domestic science in all its ...
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adenoid asked aurist baby better called cards cent Club colors consonant course deaf child deaf children deafened digraph diphthong disease Edith eyes feel friends girl give glottis guage Guild hand handicap hard of hearing harmonic analysis hearing child interest Jack Jack's lady language League lip-reading lips look Margaret Marsovan means ment method middle ear mind Miss mother mouth naso-pharynx never oral organs otologist otology person Peter pharynx phonetic play practise pupils result REVIEW Robert sense shorthand sound speak speech speech-reading stars stopped consonants story syllables talk taught teach teacher tell things thought tion Todd Porter tonsils totally deaf understand voice VOLTA REVIEW vowel watch Winnifred wonder words