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In this groundbreaking work, William Robson Scott shines a light on the experiences of deaf and mute individuals in Victorian England. Scott's thorough research and firsthand experience of the subject provide valuable insights into the challenges faced by those with hearing and speech impairments, as well as the cultural attitudes that shaped their lives. Scott's advocacy for improved education and social support for deaf and mute individuals remains pertinent and inspiring today. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.