Illustrated by tables, physiological diagrams, exercises and examples of visible speech printing and writing. Inaugural edition, price fifteen shillings. English visible speech for the million. Illustrated by physiological diagrams, exercised, etc. II Universal line-alphabet for languages, telegraphy, etc. III Universal line-alphabet for embossed printing for the blind. Elliptical steno-phonography, applicable to all languages, and fully developed for English.
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University lectures on phonetics. Popular manual of vocal physiology and visible speech. NY: N. Speech reading and articulation teaching. Address to members of the senate and house of representatives on amended orthography. Though a mediocre student, Bell displayed an uncommon ability to solve problems. At age 12, while playing with a friend in a grain mill, he noticed the slow process of husking the wheat grain. He went home and built a device with rotating paddles and nail brushes that easily removed the husks from the grain.
Seeking a way out, Alexander volunteered to care for his grandfather when he fell ill in The elder Bell encouraged young Alexander and instilled an appreciation for learning and intellectual pursuits. At first, Alexander resisted, for he was establishing himself in London. He eventually relented after both his brothers died of tuberculosis. In , the family settled in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. There, Alexander set up a workshop to continue his study of the human voice.
On July 11, , Bell married Mable Hubbard, a former student and the daughter of Gardiner Hubbard, one of his early financial backers. Mable had been deaf since her early childhood years. Bell is credited with inventing the telephone; in all, he personally held 18 patents along with 12 he shared with collaborators.
On March 10, , after years of work, Bell perfected his most well-known invention, the telephone, and made his first telephone call. Before then, Bell in started working on a device known as the multiple or harmonic telegraph a telegraph transmission of several messages set to different frequencies upon moving to Boston. He found financial backing through local investors Thomas Sanders and Gardiner Hubbard. Between and , Bell spent long days and nights trying to perfect the harmonic telegraph.
He was the father of Alexander Graham Bell. Prior to moving his family to Tutela Heights near Brantford, Ontario, in the s, he was professor of elocution at the universities of London and Edinburgh. He invented "visible speech," a written code especially useful to the deaf, which indicates exactly how all human vocal sounds are made, and he authored several texts on this subject.
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