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Moon-Face, and Other Stories [EPUB ebook] 
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MOON-FACE, AND OTHER STORIES
MOON-FACE
John Claverhouse was a moon-faced man. You know the kind, cheek-bones wide apart, chin and forehead melting into the cheeks to complete the perfect round, and the nose, broad and pudgy, equidistant from the circumference, flattened against the very centre of the face like a dough-ball upon the ceiling. Perhaps that is why I hated him, for truly he had become an offense to my eyes, and I believed the earth to be cumbered with his presence. Perhaps my mother may have been superstitious of the moon and looked upon it over the wrong shoulder at the wrong time.
Be that as it may, I hated John Claverhouse. Not that he had done me what society would consider a wrong or an ill turn. Far from it. The evil was of a deeper, subtler sort; so elusive, so intangible, as to defy clear, definite analysis in words. We all experience such things at some period in our lives. For the first time we see a certain individual, one who the very instant before we did not dream existed; and yet, at the first moment of meeting, we say: ‘I do not

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Limba Engleză ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9791220850339 ● Mărime fișier 0.3 MB ● Editura ShadowPOET ● Publicat 2023 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 7949109 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor fără

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