The death of a beautiful woman is, unquestionably, the most poetical topic in the world—and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover.
Horror, detective fiction
Essay: 'The Philosophy of Composition'
1846
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"There are chords in the hearts of the most reckless which cannot be touched without emotion."
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