TRUE! — 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 acute. I heard all things in the heaven... Tales of Mystery and Imagination - Page 295by Edgar Allan Poe - 1903 - 367 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1844 - 600 pages
...drowsy night, I hctir¡tstlll!" TIIUE! — nervous — very, dreadfully nervous I had heen, and am : hut why will you 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... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 pages
...consciousness of the entire and terrible truth flashed suddenly over my soul. THE TELL-TALE HEART. TRUE I — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...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 pages
...the entire and terrible truth flashed suddenly o rer my soul. L THE TELL TALE HEART. - T i : ii ! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...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 - 1865 - 578 pages
...consciousness of the entire and terrible truth flashed suddenly over my soul. THE TELL TALE HEART. TRUE ! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...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 - 1866 - 332 pages
...heavily over the battlements in the distinct colossal figure of — a , THE TELL-TALE HEAET. THTJE ! nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous — I had...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... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 pages
...consciousness of the entire and terrible truth flashed suddenly over my eouL THE TELL TALE HEART. TRUE ! — nervous — very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...you say that I am mad ? The disease had sharpened mv senses — not destroyed — not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 pages
...consciousness of the entire and terrible truth flashed suddenly over my soul. THE TELL-TALE HEART. TRUE ! nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am ; but why will you say that I am mad 1 The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 pages
...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... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1883 - 668 pages
...consciousness of the entire and terrible truth flashed suddenly over my soul. THE TELL-TALE HEART. TRUE ! nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...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... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1884 - 454 pages
...consciousness of the entire and terrible truth flashed suddenly over my soul. THE TELL-TALE HEART. TRUE ! nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been...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... | |
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