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Mike Pearson <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 23 Feb 1997 18:11:34 PST
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At 08:27 PM 2/23/97 -0500, Wesley Britton wrote:
>This is just a quick note to thank those
>of you who responded to my recent tribute to
>Pascal Covici.  He would be delighted to
>know that, as we learned from a recent review
>here, that some books have a longer shelf life than
>six months, and that those of you who never met him
>will still have his words on your home shelves.

A young child told his parents, "A man died.
  I don't know who he was, but from what I hear,
he must have been a very good Man!"

 Perhaps,  he was like the characters in Captain Stormfield
who never, on Earth, received the full measure of acclamation
 their true worth would merit.

Mike

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