At the best of times, Father Bain's face resembled a

At the best of times, Father Bain's face resembled a clenched fist.

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In Diana Gabaldon's "Outlander," the character of Father Bain is described in a way that evokes a strong visual impression. His facial appearance is likened to a clenched fist, suggesting tension, anger, or a lack of warmth. This comparison paints a picture of a man who might be stern or unapproachable, hinting at his personality and demeanor.

This vivid characterization serves to foreshadow the interactions that the protagonist might have with...

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