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sight: see vision vision, physiological sense of sight by which the form, color, size, movements, and distance of objects are perceived.

Vision in Humans



The human eye functions somewhat like a camera; that is, it receives and focuses light upon a photosensitive
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Thus, sight and blindness have reference to the eye.
But have you remarked that sight is by far the most costly and complex piece of workmanship which the artificer of the senses ever contrived?
The taking of Departure, if not the last sight of the land, is, perhaps, the last professional recognition of the land on the part of a sailor.
 
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