| Thomas Thomson - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...— She read common print by feeling on the upper surface of a piece of common window glass held 12 inches from the book. At a greater distance she could...glass was brought nearer to the book. In like manner she perceived through the glass several coins spread out before her ; told which had the head, which... | |
| Thomas Thomson - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...piece of common window glass held 12 inches from the 288 Extraordinary Case of a Blind Woman [Ocr. book. At a greater distance she could not read ; but...glass was brought nearer to the book. In like manner she perceived through the glass several coins spread out before her; told which had the head, which... | |
| 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...— She read common print by feeling on the upper surface of a piece of common window glass held 12 inches from the book. At a greater distance she could not read ; but could read mnch easier when the glass was brought' nearer to the book. In like manner she perceived through the... | |
| Kirby's wonderful and eccentric museum - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 536
...trial, it proved to be glass. 12th. — Read common print easily by touching a piece of window-glass held twelve inches from the book ; at a greater distance...read much easier when the glass was brought nearer the book. In the like manner, at the same distance, she discovered a sixpence, half-guinea, three-shilling-piece,... | |
| John Ware - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...— She read common print by feeling on the upper surface of a piece of common window glass held 12 inches from the book. At a greater distance she could...easier when the glass was brought nearer to the book. 102 Intelligence. [Jan. In like manner she perceived through the glass several coins spread out before... | |
| |