Crayon and character - truth made clear through eye and ear or ten-minute talks with colored chalks (1913) (14763989885)

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Title: Crayon and character : truth made clear through eye and ear or ten-minute talks with colored chalks

Year: 1913 (1910s)

Authors: Griswold, B. J. (Bert Joseph), 1873-1927 Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC

Subjects: Chalk-talks Moral education Religious education

Publisher: Indianapolis, Ind. : Meigs Publishing Co.

Contributing Library: The Library of Congress

Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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arly than we might withour eyesight and our hearing. We have all heard about Helen Keller, the deaf and blind girl. Iwill draw an outline of her portrait. (Draw Fig. 124, with eye closed,complete.) This young woman has been deprived of her eyesight and hearingever since she was a young child, and yet her ability to learn, to com-prehend, to understand, to really see, is developed to such a high de-gree that she is advanced far beyond most well-educated people whopossess all of their natural faculties. Helen Keller, now grown to womanhood, has written many won-derful things. Here is one of them: It does not matter where we are,so long as we have light in our hearts and make our dark ways ringwith the music of burdens cheerfully borne and tasks bravely filled.They say life is a closed book to me. One critic doubted that I couldfeel the sun, and I believe he thought others felt it for me. But if, in-deed, I had so little share as that in the life of^others, it would still betrue that 196

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Buntstift- und Zeichenwahrheit durch Auge und Ohr klar gemacht oder zehnminütige Gespräche mit farbigen Kreiden 1913 Buchillustrationen Bilder aus dem Internetarchiv Kongressbibliothek

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