The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

A Plea for the Purblind [for the Saturday Press]

Tapley, Mark. "A Plea for the Purblind [for the Saturday Press]." New York Saturday Press, December 12, 1865, 277-278.
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
essay
Abstract

Thorough explanation of the difficulties near-sighted people have, and how they are overcome with doubt and uneasiness due to their seemingly minor impairment.