Wearing Of Glass Eyes
" - Mfcij VM. U1MB iJJCS. It is a faJlncy to suppose that peopJs who wear cork legs and glass eyus ars indifferent to their personal appearance. They are often vainer than ordinary iudividuals. A tich man, tor instance, who is obliged to weur au artificial eye will wear three different eyes every day an eye for mornwg, when the pupil is uot very largo; an cye for afternoon, whea the pupil is smaller; an eye for evening, when the pupil has extended to its fnl'l size. A Loudon eyemaker, who gave fchia information, said he made about au equal proportion of glass eyes for mea and women. Some peoplo keep quite a stock in their possession. In fact, no less than 12 eyes have been made by my in. formant for one gentleman within three months. His son had got oue eye made from measurement, and that eyefitted so perfectly that theold gentleman, inanontburst of gratitude, wrote off for 1 1 other eyes. The eyemaker admitted that this was an pxnentimiiil inshnnpƶ
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