Question

WHAT HAPPENED TO MR. OLIVER WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED THE SCHOOL WATCHMAN?
CH-5 (A FACE IN DARK)
ICSE TREASURE TROVE -A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES AND POEMS

Answer 1

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Furthering his way to his residence, he saw a watchman with a lantern and he shares his experience with him. Listening about the boy's face, the watchman lifts his lantern up to his face and asks if the boy's face was like his, revealing his face in the light which was exactly the same, no eyes, no mouth, nothing... Suddenly, with a gush of wind, the lantern blew off and Mr. Oliver rushed towards his apartment.

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