Excerpt from The Bazaar: At the Free Trade Hall in Aid of Funds for the Extension of the Manchester School for the Deaf and Dumb and the Erection of an Infant's School
Let every Christian soul recall The steps that Christ himself hath trod Are lessons to the lives of all!
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating collection of Victorian poetry emerged as a companion piece to a charitable bazaar held in support of the Manchester School for the Deaf and Dumb. Showcasing the work of various renowned poets of the period, it not only offers a glimpse into the literary landscape of the time but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of language and art in fostering social change. The collection is rich in its diversity, featuring everything from evocative nature descriptions to poignant reflections on life's joys and sorrows. Some poems, like Charles Swain's "Lines on the Deaf and Dumb," grapple with the challenges faced by those with sensory impairments, while others, such as Alaric A. Watts' "A Girl in Prayer," capture the innocence and devotion of youth. Beyond its literary merits, this collection also holds historical significance. It sheds light on the Victorian era's charitable endeavors and the societal attitudes toward disability. The poems not only entertain but also raise awareness about the plight of the deaf and dumb community, making this book both a valuable literary artifact and a compelling exploration of social responsibility. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331711063_0
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