And I never thought you could.

I never thought that anybody could that did n't have anything to look at but him--but these things." "'Anything but these to look at'!" echoed the boy, with a sudden anguish in his voice.

"Anything but these! I guess if I could see ANYTHING, I wouldn't mind WHAT I see! An' you wouldn't, neither, if you was--blind, like me." "Blind!" David fell back.

Face and voice were full of horror.

"You mean you can't see--anything, with your eyes ?" "Nothin'." "Oh! I never saw any one blind before.