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Title: In Search of the Unknown
Author: Robert W. Chambers
Release Date: June 23, 2006 [EBook #18668]
Language: English
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[Illustration: SHE STARTED TOWARD THE DOOR]
IN SEARCH OF THE UNKNOWN
BY ROBERT W. CHAMBERS
AUTHOR OF "THE MAIDS OF PARADISE" "THE MAID-AT-ARMS" "CARDIGAN" "THE CONSPIRATORS" ETC.
NEW YORK AND LONDON HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS 1904
Copyright, 1904, by ROBERT W. CHAMBERS.
All rights reserved. Published June, 1904.
TO MY FRIEND E. LE GRAND BEERS
MY DEAR LE GRAND,--You and I were early drawn together by a common love of nature. Your researches i