This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Bailliere, Tindall & Cox in 1881 in 256 pages; Subjects: Deaf; Sign language; Education / Special Education / Physically Handicapped; History / General; Language Arts & Disciplines / Sign Language; Medical / Audiology & Speech Pathology; Social Science / Handicapped;