Pearse, Mark Guy, 1842-1930 · New York : Nelson & Phillips ; Cincinnati : Hitchcock & Walden · leaf 17
een blind, sir?—(the old man began, in an-swer to my question)—Well,sir, Ive been so blind as a batthis nineteen year amost. But tiswonderful how I be able to getalong! It do seem to me as ifwhen one thing be took away something elsebe sure to come in its place. Eyes arethings that you would think… … The Little Maid. 15 natural-like, and six days out o the sevenyou forget that ever you had any, speciallyif youve got plenty else to think about, asI always had. Then, besides, theres yourears and your finger-tips do come to be un-common good friends. Ive heard folks saythat you dont know the worth…
