Twelve stories and two poems, including Ligeia and The Fall of the House of Usher, are illustrated with unusual image and impact
... his birth at Boston was accidental” (Robert Lee Traylor, qtd. in Kent, 65–66); witnessing the unveiling “is a privilege which no one of Southern birth can fail to prize” (Catherine Pearson Woods, 70); “I think you are doing a great ...
Poe was enrolled in Clarke's school in the fall of 1820 after returning from England . Clarke remembered Poe as a young man whose " imaginative powers seemed to take precedence of all his other faculties .
See the Baltimore Sun , March 15 , 1909 , and Mary E. Phillips , Edgar Allan Poe the Man ( 1926 ) , I , 478. Miss Phillips gives the name of the first recipient's husband as Samuel F. Simmons and her address as in Baltimore .
Sarah Helen Whitman , on March 2 , 1867 , wrote Eveleth that the officer's name was Spencer ( her letter is number 103 in the Ingram List ) , and Ingram mentioned this in his Life ( 1880 ) , p . 190. Wimsatt could find no naval man of ...
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