Sue Anderson
speaker
807 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Aug 2026
last heard 8 Aug
Sue Anderson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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were not the fact supported by evidence of unquestionable authority.
Here we find architects building bridges, drawing plans of new roads, and executing them to the satisfaction of the commissioners.
These roads are still to be seen through the counties of York and Lancaster, where they have been carried through the most difficult parts of the country, over bogs and mountains.
Indeed, there are few branches of mechanics in which the blind have not excelled.
It was of trifling importance to me that
At what time of life or by what cause the subjects of these memoirs lost their sight?
provided they distinguished themselves after they became blind.
My principal object was to exemplify the powers of the human mind by
Under one of the greatest privations to which man is exposed in this life is
It was partly with a view of rescuing my fellow sufferers from the neglect and obscurity in which many of them were involved that induced me to undertake the present work.
An undertaking attended with immense toil and laborious research.
This will readily be allowed when it is considered that I had often to depend on the kindness of strangers for the loan of such books as were requisite for my purpose, and even to supply the place of a reader or amanuensis.
However, after surmounting the various difficulties with which I had to contend, my
In eighteen twenty the work made its appearance in one volume.
twelve MO
The reception it met with from the public was gratifying to my feelings, and
and far exceeded my expectations.
The present edition is very much improved and enlarged.
Many new and interesting subjects being added.
which I hope will meet with the approbation of my kind friends and generous subscribers.
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