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Intimacy In America: Dreams Of Affiliation In Antebellum Literature - Page 75
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Burtons' Gentleman's Magazine and American Monthly Review, Volume 5

American periodicals - 1839 - 372 pages
...distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart ? Mailman !" — here he sprung violently to his feet, and shrieked out his syllables, as if in the effort he were giving up us soul — " Madman ! / tell you that she now stands without the door .'" As if in the superhuman...
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Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 5

William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1839 - 368 pages
...distinguish thnt heavy and hoirible beating of her heart t Mn Jinan !" — here he sprung violently to his feet, and shrieked out his syllables, as if in the effort lre were giving up his soul — " Madman ! / tell you thai she now stands without the door !" As if...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 8

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1840 - 696 pages
...feet, and shrieked out his syllables, as if in the effort he were giving up his soul — " Madman ! / tell you that she now stands without the door ! "...been found the potency of a spell, the huge antique panels to which the speaker pointed, threw slowly back upon the instant their ponderous and ebony jaws....
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 8

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1840 - 686 pages
...distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart ? Madman ! " — here he sprung violently to his feet, and shrieked out his syllables, as if...the effort he were giving up his soul — " Madman ! / tell you that .the now stands without the door!" As if in the superhuman energy of his utterance...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 2

Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...? Have I not heard her footstep on the stair ! Do 308 Foe's Tales. 309 I not distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart ? Madman !* —...giving up his soul — ' Madman ! I tell you that site now stands without the door Г " As if in the superhuman energy of his utterance there had been...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 pages
...heard her footstep on the stair ? Do I not distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her hearl ? Madman !" — here he sprang furiously to his feet,...syllables, as if in the effort he were giving up his soul — " Madmar. ! I tell you that she now stands without the door .'" As if in the superhuman energy...
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The works of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. by J.H. Ingram. Complete ed, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 pages
...upbraid me for my haste ? Have I not heard her footstep on the stair 1 Do I not distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart? Madman!" Here he...the effort he were giving up his soul — "Madman/ I fell you that she now stands without the door!" As if in the superhuman energy of his utterance there...
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Little Classics, Volume 2

Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1874 - 216 pages
...upbraid me for my haste ? Have I not heard her footstep on the stair? Do I not distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart ? Madman ! " —...here he sprang furiously to his feet, and shrieked oat his syllables, as if in the effort he were giving np his soul, — "Madman! I tell you that she...
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A Century of American Literature, 1776-1876

Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 450 pages
...upbraid me for my haste? Have I not heard her footstep on the stair? Do I not distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart ? Madman ! " —...found the potency of a spell — the huge antique panels to which the speaker pointed threw slowly back, upon the instant, their ponderous and ebony...
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A Century of American Literature, 1776-1876

Henry Augustin Beers - American literature - 1878 - 510 pages
...upbraid me for my haste? Have I not heard her footstep on the stair? Do I not distinguish that heavy and horrible beating of her heart ? Madman ! " —...''Madman! I tell you that she now stands without the door I" As if in the superhuman energy of his utterance there had been found the potency of a spell —...
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