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“ Bartleby ! " No answer . " Bartleby , " in a louder tone . No answer . " Bartleby , " I roared . Like a very ghost , agreeably to the laws of magical invocation , at the third summons , he appeared at the entrance of his hermitage .
“ Bartleby ! " No answer . " Bartleby , " in a louder tone . No answer . " Bartleby , " I roared . Like a very ghost , agreeably to the laws of magical invocation , at the third summons , he appeared at the entrance of his hermitage .
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Now , the utterly unsurmised appearance of Bartleby , tenanting my law - chambers of a Sunday morning , with his cadaverously gentlemanly nonchalance , yet withal firm and self - possessed , had such a strange effect upon me ...
Now , the utterly unsurmised appearance of Bartleby , tenanting my law - chambers of a Sunday morning , with his cadaverously gentlemanly nonchalance , yet withal firm and self - possessed , had such a strange effect upon me ...
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Yes , as before I had prospectively assumed that Bartleby would depart , so now I might retrospectively assume that departed he was . In the legitimate carrying out of this assumption , I might enter my office in a great hurry ...
Yes , as before I had prospectively assumed that Bartleby would depart , so now I might retrospectively assume that departed he was . In the legitimate carrying out of this assumption , I might enter my office in a great hurry ...
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| Title | American Literature Survey: The American romantics, 1800-1860 Volume 2 of American Literature Survey, Milton R. Stern Viking portable library |
| Editors | Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross |
| Compiled by | Seymour L. Gross |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Viking Press, 1968 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Oct 2007 |
| ISBN | 0670018880, 9780670018888 |
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