The agreeable eye

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a Peculiar Longing

1 January 2003, around 10.10.

Alexander the Great was shorter than average height, with blond hair and one eye blue, the other brown. His first teacher was a demanding man called Leonidas, like the Spartan king who died at Thermopylae, who searched his student’s room every day, overturning trunks and ruffling linens to be sure Alexander was not in danger […]

ego hoc feci mm–MMXXIV · cc 2000–2024 M.F.C.

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