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Deafness, though it be total and congenital, imposes no limits on the intellectual development of its subjects, save in the single direction of the appreciation of acoustic phenomena.

Edward Miner Gallaudet

Edward Miner Gallaudet

Edward Miner Gallaudet

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Born: February 5, 1837

Died: September 26, 1917 (aged 80)

Bio: Edward Miner Gallaudet, son of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Sophia Fowler Gallaudet, was a famous early educator of the deaf in Washington, DC. As a youth, he enjoyed working with tools and also built an "electrical machine.

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A manual of international law (1879)

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