Excerpt from A Master Mind Providentially dr. Brodie soon after received the Curatorship of the Biological Museum in Toronto and was thus enabled to enjoy six years of bright and active service in the cause he had had at heart from boyhood. But it was only after the lapse of three years or more that the poem was first confessed to; the Doctor had asked repeatedly whether nothing had been added- to the Day- Dreams of five years before, and at last I made a clean breast of it. He begged to see the verses and declared himself 11 ell -pleased with them. So far from feeling shocked at the occasion of the poem his imagined death, he used to say laughingly that I had written his epitaph. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.