...the limbs. He commences the story in an extenuating tone, but objects to being called mad. " True — nervous — very, very, dreadfully nervous I had been and am ; but why unll you say that I am mad ?" Then telling of the murder, he continues : " It is impossible to say...

...brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave. Longfellow. TRUE ! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been, and am ; but why mil you •ay that I am mad 1 The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed — not dulled...

...them. In pace requiescat! THE TELL-TALE HEART [Published in The Pioneer, January, 1843.] TRUE! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard mpny things in hell. How, thon, am I mad? Hear ken land observe how healthily — how calmly I cnn...

...ivory-looking substances that were altered .to and fro about the floor. THE TELL-TALE HEART TRUE ! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily;— how calmly I can tell you the whole story. It is impossible...

...appeared in a magazine in 1843, and is reprinted from the Collected Works. THE TELL-TALE HEART TRUE! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily — how calmly I can tell you the whole story. there was none. I...

...had entered Toledo. The Inquisition was in the hands of its enemies. THE TELL-TALE HEART TRUE ! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...earth. I heard many things in hell. How then am I mad? Hearken ! and observe how healthily — how calmly, I can tell you the whole story. It is impossible...

...within the tomb. The T ell-Tale Heart (First published in The Pioneer, January, 1843.— Ed.) TRUE ! — he upper or farther end of the room. Hearken! and observe how healthily — how calmly I can tell you the whole story. It is impossible...

...(Philadelphia), August 27, 1845, probably from the Broadway Journal. THE TEL LT ALE HEART. [C] TRUE! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...acute. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth.1 I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily — how...

...August 23, 1845 The Spirit of the Times, Philadelphia, August 27, 1845 THE TELL-TALE HEART True! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why w II you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses — not destroyed — not dulled them....

...magazine of Boston published a new tale by Edgar, "The Tell-Tale Heart." The story began: True! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily — how calmly I can tell you the whole story. The narrator, in...