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2: Who began what by:
i: recalling unusual citrous abundance?
ii: describing his subject's physiognomy with a succession of Vs?
iii: justifying the creation of a short palindromic nickname for "himself"?
iv: describing the emergence at dawn of a moustached little man with bowlegs?
v: recalling melancholy inspiration from early evening sights and sounds in a rural churchyard?
vi: suggesting that it was generally accepted that a well-heeled loner must be looking for a lady?
vii: describing a studio filled with the scents of roses, lilac and pink-flowered thorn?
viii: describing his hero facing execution and recalling the discovery of ice?
ix: recalling a send-off from family and friends at Charing Cross?
x: providing an alibi for the white kitten?

q1 here: don't let anatol do it all!

the rules as they have evolved:
a: nice full answers and anecdotes if poss
b: say if googled or no; leave time for non-googlers to play
c: obviously look ahead at future questions if you want
d: don't bring in confirming or dissenting answers from other fora until next set is up and running

DDD semispoilers: I know vi and x and possibly iv, and the theme unless it's subtle

Date: 2008-12-31 02:20 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] anatol-merklich.livejournal.com
"He swept the mirror a half circle in the air to flash the tidings abroad in sunlight now radiant on the sea. His curling shaven lips laughed and the edges of his white glittering teeth. Laughter seized all his strong wellknit trunk."

= no mustache?

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