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" He is that monstrum horrendum* an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however, that I should like very well to know the precise character of his thoughts, when, being defied by her whom the Prefect terms 'a certain personage,' he is reduced to opening... "
The works of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. by J.H. Ingram. Complete ed - Page 506
by Edgar Allan Poe - 1874
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Tales

Edgar Allan Poe - Detective and mystery stories, American - 1845 - 288 pages
...instance I have no sympathy — at least no pity — for him who descends. He is that monstrum Jiorrendum, an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however,...letter which I left for him in the card-rack." " How 1 did you put any thing particular in it ?" " Why — it did not seem altogether right to leave the...
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The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present for

Gift books - 1845 - 344 pages
...least no pity — for him who descends. He is that monstnim horrendum, an unprincipled man of genius. 1 confess, however, that I should like very well to know the precise character of his thoughts, when, heing defied by her whom the Prefect terms ' a certain personage,' he is reduced to opening the letter...
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Tales of Mystery, Imagination and Humour ...

Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 pages
...instance, I have no sympathy — at least no pity for him who descends. He is that monstrum horrendum — -an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however,...put anything particular in it?" " Why — it did not seeui altogether right to leave the interior blank — that would have been insulting. D , at Vienna...
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 pages
...instance I have no sympathy — at least no pity — for him who descends. He is that monstrum horrendum, an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however, that I should like veiy well to know the precise character of his thoughts, when, being defied by her whom the Prefect...
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The works of Edgar Allan Poe [with a mem. by R.W. Griswold].

Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 pages
...instance I have no sympathy — at least no pity — for him who descends. He is that monstrum horrendwn, an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however, that I should like veiy well to know the precise character of his thoughts, when, being defied by her whom the Prefect...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 pages
...instance I have no sympathy — at least no pity — for him who descends. He is that monslrum horrendum, an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however, that I should like veiy well to know the precise character of his thoughts, when, bein£ defied by her whom the Prefect...
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Works, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 pages
...instance I have no sympathy — at least no pity — for him who descends. He is that mvnstruni Iwrrendnm, an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however, that I should like veiy well to know the precise character of his thoughts, when, being' defied by her whom the Prefect...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Memoir. Tales

Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 668 pages
...instance I have no sympathy — at least no pity — for him who descends. He is that monstrum horrendum, an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however,...letter which I left for him in the card-rack." " How 1 did you put anything particular in it ? " " Why — it did not seem altogether right to leave the...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 2

Edgar Allan Poe - American literature - 1884 - 600 pages
...instance I have no sympathy — at least no pity — for him who descends. He is that monstrum horrendum, an unprincipled man of genius. I confess, however,...to opening the letter which I left for him in the card rack." " How? did you put any thing particular in it? " " Why — it did not seem altogether right...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 462 pages
...character of his thoughts, when, being defied by her whom the prefect terms 'a certain pertoilage,' he is reduced to opening the letter which I left for...it?" "Why? It did not seem altogether right to leave Ute interior blank — that would have been insulting. D , at Vienna once, did me an evil turn, which...
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