 ... signs he learns again in our lessons, by which to indicate the present of a verb. " Did he design to signify that an action is past? He tossed his hand carelessly two or three times over his shoulder : these signs we adopt to characterize the past...  The Art of Instructing the Infant Deaf and Dumb - Page 133by John Pauncefort Arrowsmith - 1819 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1802 - 570 pages
...these signs we adopt to characterize the past tenses of a verb. 4 And lastly, when it was his intent to announce a future action, he projected his right hand : here again is a sign we yive him to represent the Future of a verb. 4 It is now time to call in art to the assistance of nature.... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 500 pages
...these signs we adopt to characterize the past tenses of a verb. And, lastly, when it was his intent to announce a future action, he projected his right...assistance of nature. Having previously taught him to write out the names of the seven d$ys of the week, one directly under the other, we desire him to set them... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 962 pages
...these signs we adopt to characterize the past tenses of a verb. : " And lastly when it was his intent to announce a future action, he projected his right...of nature. " Having previously taught him to write out the names of the seven days of the week, one directly under another, we desire him to set them... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 474 pages
...these signs we adopt to characterize the past tenses of a verb. " And lastly when it was his intent to announce a future action, he projected his right...of nature. " Having previously taught him to write out the names of the seven days of the week, one directly under another, we desire him to set them... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 822 pages
...these signs we adopt to characterize the past tenses of a verb. "And lastly, when it was his intent to announce a future action, he projected his right...of nature. " Having previously taught him to write out the names of the seven days of the week, one directly under the other, we desire him to set them... | |
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