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Get the APPPoor Miss Finch
Note to the Present Edition
Word Count: 207
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Released on: 19/11/2017
previous editions of this story, I may take the present opportunity of adve
him! Sincerely appreciating the testimony thus rendered to the truth of this little study of character, I have been obliged to acknowledge to my correspondents - and I may as well repeat it here - that Herr Grosse has no (individual) living prototype. Like the other Persons of the Drama, in this book and in the books whic
th, 1872
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Poor Miss Finch
“More than one charming blind girl, in fiction and in the drama, has preceded “Poor Miss Finch.” But, so far as I know, blindness in these cases has been always exhibited, more or less exclusively, from the ideal and the sentimental point of view. The attempt here made is to appeal to an interest of another kind, by exhibiting blindness as it really is. I have carefully gathered the information necessary to the execution of this purpose from competent authorities of all sorts.”