Clock Without Hands by Carson McCullers

Author:Carson McCullers [McCullers, Carson]
Language: eng
Format: epub, azw3
Tags: Purchased From Amazon by GB, Classics, Contemporary Fiction
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1998-09-15T04:00:00+00:00

The Judge's eyes were closed and his head gently wagged with the rhythm. "Proceed, Sherman."

"I don't want to," said Sherman sullenly. Why should he make a monkey of himself in front of that fuss-body Mr. Malone? He'd be damned if he would.

The Judge felt something amiable was going amiss. "Well, just recite, 'I shot an arrow into the air.'"

"I don't feel like it, sir."

Malone watched and listened to the scene, his sack of greens still in his lap.

The Judge, feeling that something very amiable was going amiss, and craving to finish the lovely poem, continued himself:

"Daughter of the moon, Nakomis

Dark behind it rose the forest

Rose the black and gloomy pine-trees

Bright before it beat the water

Beat the clear and sunny water

Beat the shining big sea water...

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