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Page xii
... once more ! These writers one sees , at all events , have our old English virtue of Pluck . They think what they please and say what they think . And while M'Fungus is concocting philosophical histories in the style of the last century ...
... once more ! These writers one sees , at all events , have our old English virtue of Pluck . They think what they please and say what they think . And while M'Fungus is concocting philosophical histories in the style of the last century ...
Page xv
... once more kind and forgiving , and Edgar was entered as a cadet at the Military Academy . In the groves of that academy he did not remain long , we may be sure ; the fact was , he was " cashiered . " - ― It seems to have been about this ...
... once more kind and forgiving , and Edgar was entered as a cadet at the Military Academy . In the groves of that academy he did not remain long , we may be sure ; the fact was , he was " cashiered . " - ― It seems to have been about this ...
Page xviii
... once more , " thin , pale , and ghastly , " the mark of poverty branded upon him , and began the world now regularly as a " literary man . " He soon got employ- ment he was a scholar - had read a great deal- and was not wanting in ...
... once more , " thin , pale , and ghastly , " the mark of poverty branded upon him , and began the world now regularly as a " literary man . " He soon got employ- ment he was a scholar - had read a great deal- and was not wanting in ...
Page xxii
... once , with lineaments of delicacy - such as belong only to genius or high blood . The forehead is grand and pale , the eyes dark , gleaming with sensibility and the light of soul . A face of passion it is , and in the lower part wants ...
... once , with lineaments of delicacy - such as belong only to genius or high blood . The forehead is grand and pale , the eyes dark , gleaming with sensibility and the light of soul . A face of passion it is , and in the lower part wants ...
Page xxix
... like the eyes of a Southern girl , is at once dark and luminous . " * " The Raven , " " Ulalume , " " For Annie , " all turn on " SINGLETON FONTENOY , " vol . ii . Death . And this melancholy , too , is of EDGAR ALLAN POE . xxix.
... like the eyes of a Southern girl , is at once dark and luminous . " * " The Raven , " " Ulalume , " " For Annie , " all turn on " SINGLETON FONTENOY , " vol . ii . Death . And this melancholy , too , is of EDGAR ALLAN POE . xxix.
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