And what, after all, is the matter on hand?" I asked. "Why, I will tell you," replied the Prefect, as he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. "I will tell you... The Short-story - Stran 711916 - 238 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1845 - 288 strani
...you," replied the Prefect, as he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. " I will tell you in a few words ; but,...lose the position I now hold, were it known that I confided it to any one." " Proceed," said I. " Or not," said Dupin. " Well, then ; I have received... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 strani
...you," replied the prefect, as he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. " I will tell you in a few words ; but,...lose the position I now hold, were it known that I confided it to any one." " Proceed," said I. " Or not," said Dupin. " Well, then ; I have received... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 strani
...the prefect, as he gave u long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chatr. " I will tell you in a few words; but, before I begin,...lose the position I now hold, were it known that I confided it to any one." " Proceed," said I. " Or not," said Dupin. " Well, then ; I have received... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 strani
...you," replied the Prefect, ao he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. " I will tell you in a few words ; but, before I begin, let me caution you that this an affair demanding the greatest secrecy, and that I should most probably lose the position I now hold,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 strani
...you," replied the Prefect, as he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. " I will tell you in a few words ; but, before I begin, lut me caution you that this an affair demanding the greatest secrecy, and that I should most probably... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 strani
...you," replied the Prefect, as he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. " I will tell you in a few words ; but, before I begin, let me caution you that this an affair demanding the greatest secrery, and that I should most probably lose the position I now hold,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 strani
...you," replied the Prefect, as he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. " I will tell you in a few words ; but,...lose the position I now hold were it known that I confided it to any one." " Proceed," said I. " Or not," said Dupin. " Well, then ; I have received... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 strani
...you," replied the Prefect, as he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. " I will tell you in a few words ; but, before I begin, let me caution you that this an affair demanding the greatest secrecy, and that I should most probably lose the position I now hold,... | |
| 1886 - 548 strani
...tell you," replied the prefect as he gave a long, steady and contemplative puff and settled himself in his chair — " I will tell you in. a few words ;...lose the position I now hold were it known that I confided it to any one." " Proceed," said I. "Or not," said Dupin. " Well, then, I have received personal... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1889 - 360 strani
...you," replied the Prefect, as he gave a long, steady, and contemplative puff, and settled himself in his chair. " I will tell you in a few words ; but,...lose the position I now hold were it known that I confided it to anyone." " Proceed," said I. " Or not," said Dupin. " Well, then ; I have received personal... | |
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