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Definition:an optometrist
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“I sincerely hope it never happens to you. Sincerely.”
“If it should, maybe you’ll recommend me to your oculist,” I said, “then I may not-see myself as others see-me-not.”
Ralph Ellison. The Invisible Man (1952)
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I assume, now, that we never will know which way that stream runs. Charmian suggests “both ways.” I refuse such a compromise. No stream of water I ever saw could accomplish that feat at one and the same time. The greatest concession I can make is that sometimes it may run one way and sometimes the other, and that in the meantime we should both consult an oculist.Jack London. Four Horses and a Sailor
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