Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1916 . MISS HOLT TEACHING HER FIRSTPUPILS TO PLAY Q Z<XHOH o X z<o I—I < H z o (^ w I—( QO WQ2 M HQ z < o w oo o o CO and the French Government, Miss Holt wastaken on a tour of French hospitals as far southas Marseilles, accompanied hj* an aide de campand army surgeon. At Lyons she met MarcelBloch, the 1)1 ind lawyer. I saw that I liad in him a great apostle oflight and progress, she says. I offered himanything under the sun to come to Paris. Helaughed an<l replied: You understand, Imblind, and cant be in
Perkins School for the Blind Bound Clippings: World War Blind, 1916 . MISS HOLT TEACHING HER FIRSTPUPILS TO PLAY Q Z<XHOH o X z<o I—I < H z o (^ w I—( QO WQ2 M HQ z < o w oo o o CO and the French Government, Miss Holt wastaken on a tour of French hospitals as far southas Marseilles, accompanied hj* an aide de campand army surgeon. At Lyons she met MarcelBloch, the 1)1 ind lawyer. I saw that I liad in him a great apostle oflight and progress, she says. I offered himanything under the sun to come to Paris. Helaughed an<l replied: You understand, Imblind, and cant be in the trenches. So Ill goto Paris with you for the patrie. But not acent! Bloch became her head professor; and thatis how you see him playing dominoes. She hasmany otiier helpers, women especially. To thesepupils of Jliss Holt the surgeons come. Will you do a miracle? they say. Yousaved such and such. Now take this man! One blinded soldier for whom help was soughthad only three good fingers left. Said thewoman w ho undertook to save him : He had lost his two eyes, his l
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