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The surname Angell may refer to: People : Alexis Caswell Angell (1857–1932), American federal judge Angell Conwell (born 1983), American actress and model Austen Angell (born 1933), chemist Barbara Angell , Australian writer and actor Brett Angell (born ...
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n. (archaic spelling of angel English)
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Professor Angell was widely known as an authority on ancient inscriptions, and had frequently been resorted to by the heads of prominent museums.
It appears that on March 1st, 1925, a thin, dark young man of neurotic and excited aspect had called upon Professor Angell bearing the singular clay bas-relief, which was then exceedingly damp and fresh.
When Professor Angell became convinced that the sculptor was indeed ignorant of any cult or system of cryptic lore, he besieged his visitor with demands for future reports of dreams.
Professor Angell must have employed a cutting bureau, for the number of extracts was tremendous, and the sources scattered throughout the globe.
Once before, it appears, Professor Angell had seen the hellish outlines of the nameless monstrosity, puzzled over the unknown hieroglyphics, and heard the ominous syllables which can be rendered only as "Cthulhu".
Professor Angell, as befitted one of his authority and attainments, had had a prominent part in all the deliberations.
Professor Angell's instant start on an investigation of the utmost thoroughness was eminently natural.
My attitude was still one of absolute materialism, as l wish it still were, and I discounted with almost inexplicable perversity the coincidence of the dream notes and odd cuttings collected by Professor Angell.
I think Professor Angell died because he knew too much, or because he was likely to learn too much.
My knowledge of the thing began in the winter of 1926-7 with the death of my great-uncle, George Gammell Angell, Professor Emeritus of Semitic Languages in Brown University Providence, Rhode Island.
Professor Angell was widely known as an authority on ancient inscriptions, and had frequently been resorted to by the heads of prominent museums so that his passing at the age of ninety-two may be recalled by many.
Behind the figure was a vague suggestion of a Cyclopean architectural background The writing accompanying this oddity was, aside from a stack of press cuttings, in Professor Angell's most recent hand.
It appears that on 1 March 1925, a thin, dark young man of neurotic and excited aspect had called upon Professor Angell bearing the singular clay bas-relief, which was then exceedingly damp and fresh.
Once before, it appears Professor Angell had seen the hellish outlines of the nameless monstrosity, puzzled over the unknown hieroglyphics, and heard the ominous syllables which can be rendered only as 'Cthulhu'.
Professor Angell, as befitted one of his authority and attainments, had had a prominent part in all the deliberations, and was one of the first to be approached by the several outsiders who took advantage of the convocation to offer questions for correct answering and problems for expert solution.