The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, 第 4 巻Redfield, 1856 |
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... period of his literary life , is the longest of his fictions , and the only exhibition we have of his abilities in a protracted and sustained narrative . The humorous tales which follow , were , in the author's own opinion , among the ...
... period of his literary life , is the longest of his fictions , and the only exhibition we have of his abilities in a protracted and sustained narrative . The humorous tales which follow , were , in the author's own opinion , among the ...
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... period I knew little about the management of a boat , and was now depending entirely upon the nautical skill of my friend . The wind , too , had suddenly increased , and we were fast getting out of the lee of the land- still I was ...
... period I knew little about the management of a boat , and was now depending entirely upon the nautical skill of my friend . The wind , too , had suddenly increased , and we were fast getting out of the lee of the land- still I was ...
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... period of time just men- tioned , it was determined to get back to the ship . They had scarcely made this resolve when a feeble cry arose from a dark object that floated rapidly by . They pursued and soon overtook it . It proved to be ...
... period of time just men- tioned , it was determined to get back to the ship . They had scarcely made this resolve when a feeble cry arose from a dark object that floated rapidly by . They pursued and soon overtook it . It proved to be ...
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... period , the deck was drifting rapidly before the wind , and drawing him after it , as he floated upon his back . Of course , as long as he could have retained this position , it would have been nearly impossible that he should be ...
... period , the deck was drifting rapidly before the wind , and drawing him after it , as he floated upon his back . Of course , as long as he could have retained this position , it would have been nearly impossible that he should be ...
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... period proved amply long enough to erase from my memory the shadows , and bring out in vivid light all the pleasurably ex- citing points of color , all the picturesqueness of the late perilous accident . My conversations with Augustus ...
... period proved amply long enough to erase from my memory the shadows , and bring out in vivid light all the pleasurably ex- citing points of color , all the picturesqueness of the late perilous accident . My conversations with Augustus ...
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395 ページ - Trifles, like straws, upon the surface flow, He who would search for pearls must dive below," are lines which have done much mischief.
381 ページ - They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, And all her princes shall be nothing. And thorns shall come up in her palaces, Nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: And it shall be an habitation of dragons, And a court for owls.
398 ページ - Music, when combined with a pleasurable idea, is poetry ; music, without the idea, is simply music ; the idea, without the music, is prose, from its very definitiveness.
319 ページ - MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.
320 ページ - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
395 ページ - ... which it would be difficult to conceal since their writings are professedly to be understood by the few, and it is the many who stand in need of salvation. In such case I should no doubt be tempted to think of the devil in Melmoth...
426 ページ - By opening this intercourse between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and forming regular establishments through the interior, and at both extremes, as well as along the coasts and islands, the entire command of the fur trade of North America might be obtained, from latitude 48.
185 ページ - And now we rushed into the embraces of the cataract, where a chasm threw itself open to receive us. But there arose in our pathway a shrouded human figure, very far larger in its proportions than any dweller among men. And the hue of the skin of the figure was of the perfect whiteness of the snow.
336 ページ - The garden like a lady fair was cut, That lay as if she slumbered in delight, And to the open skies her eyes did shut. The azure fields of Heaven were 'sembled right In a large round set with the flowers of light. The flowers de luce and the round sparks of dew That hung upon their azure leaves did shew Like twinkling stars that sparkle in the evening blue.
417 ページ - What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of. these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead and slept with princes and counsellors might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietaries of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above...