I know not why, except that an instinctive spirit prompted me — to certain low and indefinite sounds which came, through the pauses of the storm, at long intervals, I knew not whence. Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet... Bentley's Miscellany - Page 165edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - American literature - 1888 - 600 pages
...whence. Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet rmendurable, I threw on my clothes with haste (for I felt that I should sleep no more during the night), and endeavored to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into which I had fallen, by pacing rapidly... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...whence. Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet unendurable, I threw on my clothes with haste (for I felt that I should sleep no more during the night), and endeavored to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into which I had fallen, by pacing rapidly... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - Fantasy literature, American - 1889 - 360 pages
...whence. Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet unendurable, I threw on my clothes with haste (for I felt that I should sleep...presently recognised it as that of Usher. In an instant afterward he rapped with a gentle touch at my door, and entered, bearing a lamp. His countenance was... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1898 - 228 pages
...See page 80, line 27. by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet unendurable, I threw on my clothes with haste (for I felt that I should sleep no more during the night), and endeavored to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into which I had fallen, by pacing rapidly... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...whence. Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet unendurable, I threw on my clothes with haste (for I felt that I should sleep no more during the night), and endeavored to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into which I had fallen, by pacing rapidly... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 450 pages
...whence. Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet unendurable, I threw on my clothes with haste (for I felt that I should sleep no more during the night), and endeavored to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into which I had fallen, by pacing rapidly... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - Publishers' bindings - 1901 - 410 pages
...my I clothes with haste, (for I felt that I should sleep no »«re during the night,) and endeavored to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into...adjoining staircase arrested my attention. I presently recognized it as that of Usher. In an instant afterward he rapped with a gentle touch at my door, and... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 394 pages
...whence. Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet unendurable, I threw on my clothes with haste (for I felt that I should sleep...presently recognised it as that of Usher. In an instant afterward he rapped, with a gentle touch, at my door, and entered, bearing a lamp. His countenance... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 414 pages
...whence. Overpowered by an intense sentiment of horror, unaccountable yet unendurable, I threw on my clothes with haste (for I felt that I should sleep no more during the night), and endeavored to arouse myself from the pitiable condition into which I had fallen by pacing rapidly to... | |
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