She dropped the mug and stood as one transfixed. The little blind children at the Perkins Institution had sent it and Laura Bridgman had dressed it; but I did not know this until afterward. Her THE STORY OF MY LIFE By Helen Keller With Her Letters () And Supplementary Account of Her Education, Including Passages from the Reports and At the age of eighteen months, Helen Keller () lost her sight and hearing as a result of illness. With her letters () and a supplementary account of her education,