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Title: A Son of Perdition

An Occult Romance

Author: Fergus Hume

Release Date: October 15, 2012 [eBook #41071]

Language: English

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A SON OF PERDITION

A SON OF PERDITION

AN OCCULT ROMANCE

BY FERGUS HUME

AUTHOR OF
"THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB,"
"LADY JIM OF CURZON STREET,"
"THE MOTHER OF EMERALDS,"
"THE JEW'S HOUSE," ETC., ETC.

NEW & CHEAPER EDITION.

LONDON

WILLIAM RIDER & SON, LTD.

TO

MRS. ANNIE BESANT

PRESIDENT

THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

WHO IS

ELOQUENT, WISE, PATIENT,

AND TOLERANT

NOTE

The Author is indebted for the description of the Star-Worship contained in Chapter XV to Mr. C. W. Leadbeater's articles on "Ancient Chaldea," which appeared in the February, March, and April numbers of "The Theosophical Review" during the year 1900.

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