Questions

This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.

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13014How advantageous is the not hearing supplied by this Art?
13014How important a Benefit is this?
13014How lame and defective is that Speach, which is performed by Signs and Gestures?
13014How little are they capable to receive of those things which concern their eternal Salvation?
13014How miserable is the condition of the Deaf?
13014Many more Particulars concerning the_ Voice_ might yet further be inquired into, such as, how it is, that every one may be known by his_ Voice_?
13014Who can refuse to help them by all means which are possible?
13014Who doth not commiserate__ this sort of Persons?
23320And can we determine to what extent possibilities are increased of the offspring of deaf parents being likewise deaf?
23320Are the deaf viewed merely as so many people deprived of the sense of hearing, in whom also the power of speech is often wanting?
23320Are they always to be reckoned with in the life of the state and the regard of society?
23320But what of these pupils, and where were they?
23320Have we ground to believe or fear that this deafness will crop out far more surely than in the children of parents not deaf?
23320The question may be asked, How does the public at large, how does"the man in the street,"look upon the deaf?
23320This is, what is the cost of it all?
23320Were they found at the doors of the new institutions, clamoring for admission?
23320Why any more than other children?
23320Why, they ask, should the deaf children of the state who are as capable of being educated as others be considered objects of the state''s charity?
23320Would it not be well to inquire whether or not deafness may be eliminated, or at least reduced to an appreciable degree?
42353And shall not William play with us?
42353And where was_ you_ at this time?
42353And will my boy ever speak so well as he?
42353But whom do you wish assistance for most?
42353Dear Mr. Beaufort, do you know where we are going?
42353Did I not say, your beneficence would not go unrewarded?
42353Has any accident happened?
42353Have they never heard of the Asylum?
42353Have you sent for a surgeon?
42353Have you taught him any thing?
42353How are my father and mother?
42353No children older?
42353Poor little girl,said he, offering her his hand,"what can be done for you?"
42353Very pleasant indeed,replied his good friend, smiling to see him so happy;"and who is to be of the party?
42353What is the matter?
42353What,said Caroline, who was a year or two older than her brother, and who was already seated in the cart,"does Mr. Beaufort talk of coming to us?
42353Ah, my poor dear,"continued she,"what shall I do with you?"
42353Do my young readers fully consider the extent of this misfortune?
42353Do you think there will be room for you?"
42353Goldsmith?"
42353He looked up to the sky, then waved his hand with the sun, once, twice, thrice, as if to enquire, was it in such a number of days?
42353How old is_ that_ little boy?"
42353I must begin making him some shirts; wo n''t you let me buy him a few?"
42353Is it not their conversation?
42353The place have, for him to go,"said the kind- hearted- boy; have, for him to go,"said the kind- hearted boy; speak at last?"
42353Well, if I lose some speak at last?
42353William wept for joy at again seeing him sensible, while Mr. Beaufort, with great indignation, exclaimed:"Do you call_ this_ taking care of him?"
42353and are they truly sensible of the blessings of speech and hearing?
42353resumed Mr. Beaufort, with earnestness,"their misfortune might be greatly lessened.--Where is their mother?
42353said he,"_ do_ you speak at last?
42353said one of the brutish fellows,"who have we here?
29841And he asked his father, How long is it ago since this came unto him? 29841 And how shall they preach except they be sent?
29841And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man''s mouth? 29841 Do you know Grammar, Geography, Bible, Arithmetic, Astronomy, and Dictionary?
29841He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? 29841 How must I do this?"
29841Not Bob King?
29841Oh,said the waiter,"do n''t you know?
29841Weel, Margaret, how is Tammas?
29841What country are you from?
29841What do you consider the best thing you have been taught, since coming to the Deaf and Dumb Institution?
29841What do you think was the reason that some fretted?
29841What is God?
29841What is eternity?
29841What is happiness?
29841What is hope?
29841What is the difference between hope and desire?
29841What is time?
29841What man can pause, and charge the senseless dust With fraud, or subtlety, or aught unjust? 29841 Will you sign your name to all this?"
29841A little Irish girl was then asked"How do you hope to be saved?"
29841A stranger asked Massieu,"What difference do you think there is between God and nature?"
29841After William had been at school for some years he was taken seriously ill, and he was asked if he were afraid to die?
29841An orphan now, alone and poor, Homeless, and deaf and dumb; Oh, who will help some christian friends, To make for her a home?
29841Another party asked him whether he made any distinction between a conqueror and a hero?
29841Are you born again?"
29841Before the world was made, how was God eternal?
29841Bernard Grimshaw, a little deaf and dumb boy, lay seriously ill in the sick ward of an Institution, and was asked,"Would you be afraid to die?"
29841But how was it with the child?
29841DO THE DEAF& DUMB THINK THEMSELVES UNHAPPY?
29841Did you ever see the deaf and dumb in London?
29841Do the angels know when the last day will come?
29841Do you know, are there houses in the moon which people inhabit?
29841Do you think the dwellers in the moon have got the sin as well as ourselves?
29841He asked again,"Sir, will you be good enough to tell me what time it is?
29841He said unto me,"Will you love God, and why?"
29841He said,"Will you love God, and why?"
29841How do you know the scriptures to be the word of God?
29841How few can conscientiously declare Their acts have been as honourably fair?
29841How?
29841In answer to the question"What does the Bible say about the righteous?"
29841In answer to the question"Who made the world?"
29841Lucien Buonaparte once asked Massieu,"What is laziness or idleness?"
29841Mr. Chorlton, the Liberal solicitor: What can I do( laughter)?
29841Mr. X. lost his temper, and burst forth with"What in the name of goodness is the matter?"
29841Must I remain shut up in darkness and silence as long as I live?"
29841One day he wrote the question,''What does God do with the sins of the people who believe in Him?''
29841One of the speakers called attention to a bright looking little fellow, and asked the audience if they knew him?
29841She put her hands on it, and asked"Is this the Bible?"
29841Should they pray?
29841The boys were surprised, and stared at each other for some time; at last one of them said,"Oh, ai n''t he got mighty proud?"
29841The chairman patted the boy on the head, and asked,"Why do you think the Earl of Shaftesbury is the greatest living statesman?"
29841The deceptive and acute question,"Does God reason?"
29841The gentleman then asked her what work she would like to do on leaving school?
29841The last question proposed was"How can you show your love to Jesus?"
29841The minister then asked,"Will you write a sentence for me to read to poor sinners, from a dumb man that can not speak?"
29841The minister was not quite satisfied with the answer, and therefore he asked,"When were you made a''new creature,''and how?"
29841The minister wrote:"My dear friend, have you found the Lord Jesus Christ to be precious to your soul?
29841The question is frequently asked,"Is there a greater mortality among the deaf mutes than there is among the total population?"
29841The question was put on the blackboard,"Who is the greatest living statesman of Great Britain?"
29841The second question was"Who are sinners?"
29841The teacher asked,"What have you been doing?"
29841Then he said to me"Will you buy some?"
29841To another little girl the question put was,"Did you observe any difference in the behaviour of the people present at the meeting?"
29841Two deaf and dumb scholars of the late Abbé Siccard were asked-- Do the deaf and dumb think themselves unhappy?
29841Was he cured?
29841Was he happy?
29841Was his coming so far any use?
29841Was this poor deaf and dumb lad right?
29841Were there any angels before the world was made?
29841What could they do for him but pray?
29841What profession are you of?
29841What would any of us be without education?
29841Where were you born?
29841Who was he?"
29841Will there be a new world when this is burnt up?
29841Would you like to correspond with me?
29841Would you like to see me at Claremont?
29841[ Illustration: The Manual Alphabet] In reply to a question"What is the number of words a good hand speaker can make or say in one minute?"
29841have not I the Lord?"
29841how long shall I suffer you?
29841or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or the blind?
29841said she,"shall I never see the light of day, or hear a human voice?
37047And I ask you, of what order is that spirit?
37047And here if the objectors return and say, who told you that there are spirits; Is not yours a precarious hypothesis?
37047And is this, without laughing, true?
37047And pray, replied Mr. Barnard, what reason have you beyond a pun to take him for a Jacobite?
37047And shall a manifest experience be so easily exploded?
37047And what sort of a boy is he?
37047As big as you are?
37047But then, say you, why can not those persons be cured by physicians?
37047But what fools periods read for periods''sake?
37047But what sort of a boy is that that meets you?
37047Can we make it a scruple, whether God will permit innocent persons should be so traduced?
37047Did the little boy appoint you?
37047Do good spirits dwell so near us, or are they sent on such messages?
37047Does he write?
37047For how does a demon stir up raptures or ecstacies in men?
37047For how many gipsies and pretenders to chiromancy have we in London and in the country?
37047Hereupon, being much affrighted, he fell into an extreme sweat, so that his wife awaking and finding him all over wet, she asked him what he ailed?
37047How many that are for hydromancy, that pretend in water to show men mighty mysteries?
37047In what English book?
37047Is not this hypothesis as precarious as any man may pretend that of spirits to be?
37047Is not this like what you call hearing?
37047Lying in his bed, pensive, Bocconi appeared to him; my Lord Middleton asked him if he were dead or alive?
37047May not we have leave to recriminate in this place?
37047Must he be so because his name is Perkin?
37047Now the man that had the second- sight was to be tried; it was now to be put to the proof if he could tell names or no?
37047Now what can be more infinitely profane than to use the prayer our Lord instituted in such a way?
37047One of the fathers immediately asked him if he understood Latin?
37047Or what should touch our consciences, being convicted by so many testimonies?
37047Pray, who told Aristotle that there were intelligences that moved the celestial spheres?
37047Shall his obstinacy confute the learned?
37047Shall his want of faith be thought justly to give the lie to so many persons of the highest honour and quality, and of the most undoubted integrity?
37047Shall we place him in the number of the rebels, whom their pride precipitated into the abyss?
37047The reply Cantle made him was this; Does he not love ringing?
37047Then it asked him whether he did not know him?
37047This being thought extraordinary, and Sir Norman hearing one whisper him in the ear, asked who advised him so skilfully?
37047To begin: how are children at first taught a language that can hear?
37047To whom the fathers, being somewhat of an eager spirit, said; What should make us doubtful in this case?
37047Upon this Sir Norman asked him how long it was since he had learned to play?
37047What greater testimony would the most incredulous have?
37047What interest could an earl and many noblemen have in promoting such an imposture?
37047What noisy talker can thy magic boast?
37047Will you imagine that you are in commerce with a spirit?
37047_ My question._ But what was you staring at when I came in?
37047_ My question._ How big is he?
37047_ My question._ How does he do it?
37047_ My question._ I will be sure to keep it secret; but how do you know you are to meet them there to- day?
37047and what are those sounds, but tokens and signs to the ear, importing and signifying such and such a thing?
37047and what sort of a lamb?
37047and yet, retaining love to him, as Dives to his brethren, would have him saved?
37047are they not taught by sounds?
37047have aids from thee; Wilt thou, like witty heathens, lewdly given, To a Gehenna metamorphose Heaven?
37047or is it his guardian angel?
37047or is it the soul of some dead friend that suffers?
37047or of the intelligences, who continued firm in faith and submission to their creator?
37047though they are like other boys and other lambs which you see, they are a thousand times prettier and finer?
37047will you not take time to translate that book which is sent unto you out of Germany?