 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1845 - 288 strani
...to which the Prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...in a chair-leg ? And do you not see also, that such recherches nooks for concealment are adapted only for ordinary occasions, and would be adopted only... | |
 | 1845 - 344 strani
...to which the Prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...man to secrete a letter in a gimlet-hole bored in a chair- leg? And do you not see also, that such recherchcs nooks for concealment are adapted only for... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 298 strani
...to which the prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...in a chairleg ? And do you not see also, that such recherches nooks for concealment are adapted only for ordinary occasions, and would be adopted only... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 strani
...duty, has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to'conceal a letter,— not exactly in a gimlet-hole bored in a chair-leg; but, tit least, in some out-of-the-way hole or corner suggested by the same tenor of thought which would... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 strani
...to which the Prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...but, at least, in some out-of-the-way hole or corner suggest- ed by the same tenor of thought which would urge a man to secrete a letter in a gimlet-hole... | |
 | 1857 - 316 strani
...to which the prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...a chair-leg ? And do you not see, also, that such recherches nooks for concealment are adapted only for ordinary occasions, and would be adopted only... | |
 | 1857 - 358 strani
...to which the prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...thought which would urge a man to secrete a letter hi a gimlet-hole bored in a chair-leg ? And do you not see, also, that such recherches nooks for concealment... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 strani
...to which the Prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...in a chair-leg ? And do you not see also, that such recherches nooks for concealment are adapted only for ordinary occasions, and would be adopted only... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 strani
...ingenuity, to which the Prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...in a chair-leg ? And do you not see also, that such recherches nooks for concealment are adapted only for ordinary occasions, and would be adopted only... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 strani
...ingenuity, to which the Prefect in the long routine of his duty has been accustomed ? Do you not see he has taken it for granted that all men proceed to conceal...secrete a letter in a gimlet-hole bored in a chair-leg 1 And do you not see also that such recherchd nooks for concealment are adapted only for ordinary occasions,... | |
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... square inches — what is it all but an exaggeration of the application of the one principle or set of principles of search, which are based upon the one set of notions regarding human ingenuity, to which the Prefect in the long routine of his duty... 
