The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Essays and miscellaniesAMS Press, 1979 |
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Page 36
... considered merely as such . Any mechanical arrangement which would cause the figure to move , in any given manner , the left arm - could , if reversed , cause it to move , in the same manner , the right . But these principles cannot be ...
... considered merely as such . Any mechanical arrangement which would cause the figure to move , in any given manner , the left arm - could , if reversed , cause it to move , in the same manner , the right . But these principles cannot be ...
Page 105
... Considered as a reflector , it is potent in producing a monstrous and odious uniform- ity and the evil is here aggravated , not in merely direct proportion with the augmentation of its sources , but THE PHILOSOPHY OF FURNITURE . 105.
... Considered as a reflector , it is potent in producing a monstrous and odious uniform- ity and the evil is here aggravated , not in merely direct proportion with the augmentation of its sources , but THE PHILOSOPHY OF FURNITURE . 105.
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... considered the operation of pure fancy and thus , subsequently of the solution of cipher . He even ventured to assert that no cipher , of the character above specified , could be sent to the address of the paper which he would not be ...
... considered the operation of pure fancy and thus , subsequently of the solution of cipher . He even ventured to assert that no cipher , of the character above specified , could be sent to the address of the paper which he would not be ...
Contents
Maelzels ChessPlayer | 6 |
Preface and Introduction to the Conchologists | 95 |
The Philosophy of Furniture | 101 |
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