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Dear Andrew,
At 11:59 AM 6/25/99 -0500, you wrote:
>THE COLLECTOR, or, Homage to the Curators
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>"One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can only
collect a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few."
>-Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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>Not true, dear Anne! (the collector said).
>I'll have the world's completest collection,
>I'll keep collecting, till I'm dead,
>The best and worst in each direction.
.......
This is great! I hope you don't mind if I post (with due credit) the poem
in our collection work area at the museum.
Cheers,
Jose
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Jose H. Leal, Ph.D.
Director, The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum
Editor-in-chief, THE NAUTILUS
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