 But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot : he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas.  Human Physiology - Seite 317von Robley Dunglison - 1850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Theodric Romeyn Beck - 1825 - 696 Seiten
...Ruston, a witness here produced in behalf of the king • " A person born deaf, dumb, and blind, i« looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot, ho being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish Ihr human... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1827 - 916 Seiten
...glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters. But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in tho same state with an idiot ; (7) he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1836 - 694 Seiten
...glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters. But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot (f; he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish the... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1836 - 560 Seiten
...supposed that a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, must be in the same state with an idiot, and he is supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting...those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas, (a) It has, however, been decided in more modern times, that a person deaf and dumb is not on that... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 Seiten
...glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters. But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot (q) ; he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish the... | |
 | Massachusetts. Board of Education - 1839 - 698 Seiten
...Westminster H ill ; and for which he quotes Lord Coke, Fitzherbert and others : — " A man who is born deaf, dumb and blind, is looked upon by the law...those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas." Surely it cannot be denied that education has done something for mankind, since this doctrine was sent... | |
 | William Blackstone, James Stewart - 1839 - 556 Seiten
...glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters. But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot ; b he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish the... | |
 | Alexander Monro - 1840 - 340 Seiten
...intellectual powers ? 2d, Whether you subscribe to the statement of BLACKSTONE who has observed, — a person born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state as an idiot, he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish... | |
 | George Bowyer - 1841 - 742 Seiten
...1610. reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters.1 But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot,2 he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish... | |
 | Richard Clarke Sewell - 1843 - 406 Seiten
...man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is Deaf . dum looked upon by the law as in the same state as an idiot, he being supposed incapable of any understanding,...those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas, (r) And persons who grow deaf, dumb, and: blind, not being born so, are comprised under the general... | |
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