 But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot : he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas.  Human Physiology - Strona 317autor: Robley Dunglison - 1850Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Stephen Vincent Benét - 1862 - Liczba stron: 392
...who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is still looked upon by the law as in the same state as an idiot, being supposed incapable of any understanding, as...wanting all those senses which furnish the human mind Avith ideas. Persons who have become permanently deranged in intellect, are incompetent. A lunatic... | |
 | Allan Menzies - 1863 - Liczba stron: 1030
...Blackstone's Commentaries, which were published in 1765 :—"A man who is born deaf, dumb, See 23d edit, by " and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an ^."353.' v ° " idiot; he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as want" ing all those senses... | |
 | Isaac Fletcher Redfield - 1865 - Liczba stron: 894
...and blind, by accident, after birth, was to be held Don compos mentis. And Blackstone says that a man born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idioj. 1 Coimu. 304 ; Co. Litt. 42 ; Fleta, lib. 6, v. 40. But this has been held a prima facie presumption... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1867 - Liczba stron: 498
...Coke, Fitzherbert, and others : — "A mnn who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the low as in the same state with an idiot; he being supposed...those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas." Surely it cannot be denied that education has done something for mankind since this doctrine was sent... | |
 | Ira Mayhew - 1867 - Liczba stron: 486
...glimmering of reason, so that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like matters. But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the law as in the samo fetate with an idiot, he being supposed 'incapable of any understanding, as wanting ull the senses... | |
 | Horace Mann - 1868 - Liczba stron: 788
...in Westminster Hall, and for which he quotes Lord Coke, Fitzherbert, and others : — "A man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind, is looked upon by the...those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas." Surely it cannot be denied that education has done something for mankind since this doctrine was sent... | |
 | John H. Colby - 1868 - Liczba stron: 806
...matters ;5 but a man who is born deaf, dumb and blind, is looked upon by the law in the same state as an idiot ; he being supposed incapable of any understanding,...all those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas.0 An idiot is not of course capable of committing a crime, but to make a lack of natural sense... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1872 - Liczba stron: 776
...reason, so ' "' J that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters. But a man who is born deaf, dumb and blind, is looked upon by the law...those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas. (17) A lunatic, or non compos mentis, is one who hath had understanding, but by disease, grief, or... | |
 | Richard Thomas Walkem - 1873 - Liczba stron: 580
...AND BLINDNESS. 49 3. It is laid down by Blackstone that a man who is Bo1^ nborn deaf, blind and dumb is looked upon by the law as in the same state with...those senses which furnish the human mind with ideas (a) ; and, this being so, he is incapable of having animum testandi, and his testament is therefore... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1875 - Liczba stron: 860
...of reason, so -" that he can tell his parents, his age, or the like common matters. But a man who is born deaf, dumb, and blind is looked upon by the law as in the same state with an idiot :(r) he being supposed incapable of any understanding, as wanting all those senses which furnish the... | |
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