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TheeveningofmyseddayofsightIshouldspendatatheatreoratthemovies.Eveneriancesofallsorts，buttheaoftheplaymustbespelledintomyhandbyapanion.ButhowIshouldliketoseewithmyowingfigureofHamlet，ustyFalstaffamidcolorfulElizabethantrappings!HowIshouldliketofolloweaentofthegracefulHamlet，eachstrutoftheheartyFalstaff!AndsinceIcouldseeonlyoneplay，Ishouldbetedbyamany-horneddilemma，fortherearescoresofplaysIshouldwanttosee.Youwhohaveeyesyyoulike.Howmanyofyou，Iwonder，wheaplay，amovie，oraacle，realizeahanksforthemiracleofsightwhiablesyoutoenjoyitscraent?
Ijoythebeautyofrhythmieiedtothetouyhands.IonlydimlythegraceofaPavlowa，althoughIkhiofrhythm，foroftehebeatofmusicasitvibratesthroughthefloor.Iwellimagiustbeopleasingsightsintheworld.Ihavebeehersomethingofthisbytragwithmyfihelinesinsculpturedmarble;ifthisstaticgrabesolovely，howmuchmoreacutemustbethethrillofseeiion.
OneofmydearestmemoriesisofthetimewhenJosephJeffersoouchhisfadsashewentthroughsomeofthegesturesandspeechesofhisbelovedRipVanWinkle.Iwasabletocatchthusameagerglimpseoftheworldofdrama，andIshallthedelightofthatmoment.But，oh，howmuchImustmiss，andhowmuchpleasureyouseeingonesderivefromwatdhearierplayofspeeentintheunfoldingofadramatiance!IfIcouldseeonlyoneplay，IshouldknowhowtopimymiionofahundredplayswhichIhavereadorhadtrahroughthemediumofthemanualalphabet.
Shtheeveningofmyseaginarydayofsight，thegreatfiguresofdramaticliteraturewouldcrowdsleepfrommyeyes.
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Thefoll，Ishouldagaihedawn，anxioustodisewdelights，forIamsurethat，forthosewhohaveeyeswhichreallysee，thedawnofeachdaymustbeaperpetuallyioy.
This，agtothetermsofmyimaginedmiraythirdandlastdayofsight.Ishallhaveeiss;thereistoomuchtosee.ThefirstdayIdevotedtomyfriends，animateandihesedrevealedtomethehistoryofmanaodayIshallspendintheworkadayworldofthepresent，amidthehauntsofmengoingaboutthebusinessoflife.AndwhereefindsomanyactivitiesandenasinNewYork?Sotheydestination.
IstartfrommyhomeilesuburbofForestHills，LongIsland.Here，surroundedbygreenlawns，trees，andflowers，arelehouses，happywiththevoientsofwivesand，havensofpeacefulrestformenwhotoiliy.IdriveacrossthelacystructureofsteelwhistheEastRiver，aaartlingvisionofthepenuityofthemindofman.Busyboastsdscurryabouttheriverracyspeedboat，sts.IfIhadlongdaysofsightahead，Ishouldspendmagthedelightfulactivityupontheriver.
Ilookahead，andbeforemerisethefantastictowersofNewYork，acitythatseemstohavesteppedfromthepagesofafairystory.iringsight，theseglitterihesevastbanksofstouressuchasthegodsmightbuildforthemselves!Thisaureisapartofthelivesofmillionsofpeopleeveryday.Howmany，Iwiveitsomuchasasece?Veryfew，Ifear.Theireyesareblindtothismagbecauseitissofamiliartothe
Ihurrytothetopofohosegiganticstructures，theEmpireStateBuilding，forthere，asho，I“saw”
thecitybelhtheeyesofmysecretary.Iamanxioustoyfancywithreality.IamsureIshouldnotbedisappoihepanoramaspreadoutbeforeme，fortomeitwouldbeavisionofanotherworld.
NowIbeginmyrouy.First，Istandatabusyerelylookiryingbysightofthemtouahingoftheirlive.Iseesmiles，andIamhappy.Iseeseriousdetermination，andIamproud，Iseesuffering，andIampassionate.
IstrolldownFifthAvehrowmyeyesoutoffocus，sothatIseenoparticularobjelyaseethingkaleidoscopeofthattheen’sdressesmovinginathrongmustbeageousspectacleofwhichIshouldperhapsifIhadsightIshouldbelikemostotherwomeedihedividualdressestogivemutiontothesplendorofthemass.AndIamced，too，thatIshouldbeeaewindowshopper，foritmustbeadelighttotheeyetoviewthemyriadarticlesofbeautyondisplay.
FromFifthAveourofthecity—toParkAveheslums，tofactories，toparkswhereplay.Itakeastay-at-hometripabroadbyvisitingthefnquarters.AlwaysmyeyesareopehesightsofbothhappinessahatImayprobedeepandaddtofhowpeopleworkandlive.Myheartisfulloftheimagesofpeopleandthings.Myeyepasseslightlyletrifle;itstrivestotoudholdcloselyeagitsgazerestsuposarepleasant，fillihhappisomearemiserablypathetic.TotheselatterIdonotshutmyeyes，forthey，too，arepartoflife.Toclosetheeyeooclosetheheartandmind.
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