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Peter Rugg: The Missing Man (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

William Austin

 
9781330852095: Peter Rugg: The Missing Man (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

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His mind. He published in the year 1846, at the end of his Mosses from an Old Manse a paper entitled A Virtuoso's Collection describing many real or imaginary beings. At the very close of this, in a climax which may or may not have been intentional, comes this de scription, more fully elaborated than any other in the whole essay, although it is full of them. The supposed visitor who describes this collection, sees at the end a figure which interests him who is de scribed as follows.

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Dr William C. Austin is director of the Marine Ecology Centre in Sidney, BC, and principal of the Khoyatan Marine Laboratory research facility.

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