| 1844 - 600 Seiten
...say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed — not dulled them. Ahove all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard all things in the heavens and the earth. I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad ? Harken! and ohserve how healthily... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 Seiten
...nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am ; but why will you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed...earth. I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad 3 Hearken \ and observe how healthily — how calmly I can tell you the whole story. It is impossible... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1857 - 560 Seiten
...nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am ; but why will you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed...not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing «cuie. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. T heard many things in hell. How, then,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 Seiten
...sharpened my seuses — not destroyed — not dulled them. Above nlru-ns tlio iienee'Tif-tie:ir^Mr acute. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I lie.-ml many things m 1ml 1. How, then, am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily — how calmly... | |
| Charles Sears Baldwin - 1902 - 474 Seiten
...but why will you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed — nor dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute....healthily — how calmly, I can tell you the whole story. Similarly swift are the openings of Kipling's Without Benefit of Clergy and Stevenson's Markheim. On... | |
| Charles Sears Baldwin - 1902 - 476 Seiten
...but why will you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed — nor dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute....healthily — how calmly, I can tell you the whole story. Similarly swift are the openings of Kipling's Without Benefit of Clergy and Stevenson's Markheim. On... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1903 - 390 Seiten
...nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am ; but why will you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed...hell. How, then, am I mad ? Hearken ! and observe how hc;tl thily — how calmly I can tell you the whole story. It is impossible to say how first the idea... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, George Edward Woodberry - 1903 - 376 Seiten
...nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am ; but why will you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed...helL How, then, am I mad? Hearken! and observe how _ healthily — how calmly I can tell you the whole story. It is impossible to say how first the idea... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1903 - 396 Seiten
...am! but why will you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened my senses— not destroyed—not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute....hell. How, then, am I mad ? Hearken! and observe how healthily—how calmly I can tell you the whole story. It is impossible to say how first the idea entered... | |
| Charles Sears Baldwin - 1904 - 358 Seiten
...nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous, I had been and am ; but why will you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed...healthily — how calmly I can tell you the whole Story." The Tell- Tale Heart (1843). Every one feels the force for this tale of this method of beginning ;... | |
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