mo-o-on

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Sinivate," said I, imploringly, "is he the man in the mask?" "No-o-o!" said he, looking wise, "nor the man in the mo-o-on." This reply I considered a pointed and positive insult, and so left the house at once in high dudgeon, with a firm resolve to call my friend, Mr. Sinivate, to a speedy account for his ungentlemanly conduct and ill-breeding.

Edgar Allan Poe - The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4