 I cannot distinguish a letter even of large print ; but am happy in the invention of double spectacles, which, serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were.  Defective eyesight - Page 177by Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa - 1899 - 193 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...letter even of large print, but am happy in the invention of double spectacles, which, serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all the other defects and infirmities of old age could be as easily and cheaply remedied, it would... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
...letter even of large print ; but am happy in the invention of double spectacles,1 which serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all-the other defects and infirmities were as easily and cheaply remedied, it would be worth while... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pages
...letter even of large print ; but aui happy in the invention of double spectacles,1 which serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all the other defects and infirmities were as easily and cheaply remedied, it would be worth while... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1836 - 342 pages
...letter, even of large print ; but am happy in the invention of double spectacles, which, serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all the other defects and infirmities of old age could be as easily and cheaply remedied, it would... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 580 pages
...letter even of large print ; but am happy in the invention of double spectacles, which, serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all the other defects and infirmities were as easily and cheaply remedied, it would be worth while... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 572 pages
...letter even of large print ; but am happy in the invention of double spectacles, which, serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all the other defects and infirmities were as easily and cheaply remedied, it would be worth while... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - English letters - 1841 - 338 pages
...letter, even of large print; but am happy in the invention of double spectacles, which, serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all the other defects and infirmities of old age could be as easily and cheaply remedied, it would... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 788 pages
...letter even of large print ; but am happy in the invention of double spectacles, which, serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all the other defects and infirmities of old age could be as easily and cheaply remedied, it would... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...letter even of large print ; but am happy in the invention of double spectacles, which, serving for distant objects as well as near ones, make my eyes as useful to me as ever they were. If all the other detects and infirmities of old age could be as easily and cheaply remedied, it would... | |
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