JB/159/182/002

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unto the speaker) who is to be understood. But it
might be applied to the use of those who are blind as well
as deaf and dumb: to wit either by being varied
in such manner that the letters shall be expressed
by the hands of both parties: or more simply, by
the speaker's presenting his hands to the hearer to be felt instead
of being seen, the remaining
the same.

The common finger language is however of use to
those only who before they came to have need of
this mute language it were acquainted with the
use of letters: for letters only are the things that
it represents; and ideas only inasmuch as they are expressed
by letters.

The quantity of evil produced by these several modes
of disablement depends upon a variety of contingencies.
If he is blinded In the case of blinding his being render'd deaf upon his being able
or not able to read: in case of his being able not being blinded
to read, upon his being able or to procure persons
to read to him for hire. In case of his not
having, or not having persons belonging to him who
are engaged by inclination <add>or social or moral</add> duty to give it him for nothing:
in case of his having such relations belonging to
him, upon their disposition ability to perform that duly with

Identifier: | JB/159/182/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 159.
Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering	not numbered
Box	159	Main Headings	punishment
Folio number	182	Info in main headings field	disablement evils
Image	002	Titles	finger language
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	4
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering	d9 / d10 / d11 / d12
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::l v g propatria [britannia motif]]]
Marginals	jeremy bentham	Paper Producer	caroline vernon
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	54005
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