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Showing posts with label George W. Eveleth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George W. Eveleth. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Yet Another Cautionary Tale

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On January 11, 1848, George W. Eveleth wrote Poe a letter in which he quoted from a statement made by an editor of a paper called the "...
Thursday, June 24, 2010

Quote of the Day

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"I will add here, and now (Oct. 1st, 1878,) the opinion; formed long ago and still held by me, that Poe was willing--yes, that he cooll...
Monday, April 19, 2010

Rufus Griswold Gets a Pen Pal

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"Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence - whether much tha...
Thursday, September 17, 2009

The Amazing Mr. Eveleth

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In December of 1845, a Maine medical student named George W. Eveleth wrote to Edgar Allan Poe requesting a subscription to the "Broadwa...
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