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" In the whole composition there should be no word written, of which the tendency, direct or indirect, is not to the one preestablished design. "
Literary Readings: An Introduction to the Study of Literature - Page xiv
edited by - 1903 - 496 pages
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe: The literati

Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - American literature - 1850 - 642 pages
...preconceived effect. If his very initial sentence tend not to the outbringing of this effect, then lie has failed in his first step. In the whole composition...kindred art, a sense of the fullest satisfaction. The idea of the tale has been presented unblemished, because undisturbed ; and this is an end unattainable...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 90

American essays - 1902 - 902 pages
...in establishing this preconceived effect. If his very initial sentence tend not to the outbringing of this effect, then he has failed in his first step....kindred art, a sense of the fullest satisfaction. The idea of the tale has been presented unblemished, because undisturbed ; and this is an end unattainable...
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 3

Edgar Allan Poe - 1857 - 628 pages
...in establishing this preconceived effect. If his very initial sentence tend not to the outhringing of this effect, then he has failed in his first step....kindred art, a sense of the fullest satisfaction. The idea of the tale has been presented unblemished, because undisturbed ; and this is an end unattainable...
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Sayings and Doings of the General Meeting, Volume 3

American literature - 1859 - 616 pages
...establishing this preconceived -effect. . If his very initial sentence tend not to the ontbringing of this effect, then he has failed in his first step....skill, a picture is at length painted which leaves 1n the mind of him who contemplates it with a kindred art, a sense of the fullest satisfaction. The...
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New Outlook, Volume 62

1899 - 978 pages
...wrought out, . . . combines such events as may best aid him in establishing this preconceived effect. ... In the whole composition there should be no word written...indirect, is- not to the one pre-established design." Poe was now the editor of " Graham's Magazine," which had made a notable success within a very short...
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Education, Volume 40

Education - 1920 - 706 pages
...incidents, he then combines such events, as may best aid him in establishing this preconceived effect. ... In the whole composition there should be no word written,...direct or indirect, is not to the one pre-established design."1 The desired impression was always unusual, imaginative, uncanny, or horrible. His tales,...
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Autobiography, criticism, and index

Edgar Allan Poe - American literature - 1883 - 602 pages
...in establishing this preconceived effect. If his very initial sentence tend not to the outbringing of this effect, then he has failed in his first step....kindred art, a sense of the fullest satisfaction. The idea of the tale has been presented unblemished, because undisturbed ; and this is an end unattainable...
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Edgar Allan Poe

George Edward Woodberry - 1885 - 398 pages
...in establishing this preconceived effect. If his very initial sentence tend not to the outbringing of this effect, then he has failed in his first step....kindred art, a sense of the fullest satisfaction. The idea of the tale has been presented unblemished, because undisturbed ; and this is an end unattainable...
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The Forum, Volume 31

Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach - History - 1900 - 778 pages
...in establishing this preconceived effect. If his very initial sentence tend not .to the out-bringing of this effect, then he has failed in his first step....kindred art, a sense of the fullest satisfaction. The idea of the tale has been presented unblemished, because undisturbed ; and this is an end unattainable...
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A Library of American Literature...

Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...him in establishing this preconceived effect If his very initial sentence tend not to the outbringing of this effect, then he has failed in his first step....kindred art, a sense of the fullest satisfaction. The idea of the tale has been presented unblemished, because undisturbed ; and this is an end unattainable...
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