It is evident that we are hurrying onward to some exciting knowledge—some never-to-be-imparted secret, whose attainment — Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination
It is evident that we are hurrying onward to some exciting knowledge—some never-to-be-imparted secret, whose attainment — Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination
It is evident that we are hurrying onward to some exciting knowledge—some never-to-be-imparted secret, whose attainment — Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination
It is evident that we are hurrying onward to some exciting knowledge—some never-to-be-imparted secret, whose attainment — Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination
It is evident that we are hurrying onward to some exciting knowledge—some never-to-be-imparted secret, whose attainment — Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination
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It is evident that we are hurrying onward to some exciting knowledge—some never-to-be-imparted secret, whose attainment is destruction.

— Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination
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