The Murders in the Rue Morgue - Edgar Allan Poe - Books - - 9798671123500 - October 28, 2020
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Edgar Allan Poe
The Murders in the Rue Morgue

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Book Excerpt: ... I certainly expected that you would do so. You did look up; and I was now assured that I had correctly followed your steps. But in that bitter tirade upon Chantilly, which appeared in yesterday's 'Musée, ' the satirist, making some disgraceful allusions to the cobbler s change of name upon assuming the buskin, quoted a Latin line about which we have often conversed. I mean the linePerdidit antiquum litera sonum. I had told you that this was in reference to Orion, formerly written Urion; and, from certain pungencies connected with this explanation, I was aware that you could not have forgotten it. It was clear, therefore, that you would not fail to combine the two ideas of Orion and Chantilly. That you did combine them I saw by the character of the smile which passed over your lips. You thought of the poor cobbler's immolation. So far, you had been stooping in your gait; but now I saw you draw yourself up to your full height. I was then sure that you reflected upon the di...

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 28, 2020
ISBN13 9798671123500
Pages 68
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 4 mm   ·   113 g
Language English  

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