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Prester John

John Buchan

1900198 pagesabout 3–5 hours
1900
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  • 1900T. Nelson · 284 pages · ENGISBN 9781557426963
  • 1970Scholarly Press · 284 pages · ENGISBN 9780403005376
  • 1994Oxford University Press · 222 pages · ENGISBN 9780192829368
  • 2004BookSurge Classics · 286 pages · ENGISBN 9781594562839
  • 2006Waking Lion Press · 222 pages · ENGISBN 9781600963971
  • 2006Echo Library · 276 pages · ENGISBN 9781406821093
  • 2006Hesperides Press · 260 pages · ENGISBN 9781406794069
  • 2006BiblioBazaar · 198 pages · ENGISBN 9781426409813

I mind as if it were yesterday my first sight of the man. Little I knew at the time how big the moment was with destiny, or how often that face seen in the fitful moonlight would haunt my sleep and disturb my waking hours. But I mind yet the cold grue of terror I got from it, a terror which was surely more than the due of a few truant lads breaking the Sabbath with their play.

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