# Stories of grit Author: Wallace, Archer, 1884-1958; Statten, Taylor, 1882-1956 [Author of introduction, etc.] Genre: Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71202 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Stories+of+grit+Wallace&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary George Matheson was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on March 27th, 1842. When he was only eighteen months old his mother made the melancholy discovery that his eyesight was defective. He had inflammation at the back of the eyes. Several specialists were consulted, but little hope was held out to the boy's parents. ## Chapters - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/14/index.md) - [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/8/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/13/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/9/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/5/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/1/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/10/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/6/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/stories-of-grit-71202/chapters/4/index.md)