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The Black Cat
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Edgar Allan Poe
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The Black Cat Quotes
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The Home Quotes
My immediate purpose is to place before the world, plainly, succinctly, and without comment, a series of mere household events. (1)
Violence Quotes
I grew, day by day, more moody, more irritable, more regardless of the feelings of others. (6)
Drugs and Alcohol Quotes
[…] through the instrumentality of the Fiend Intemperance [I] had (I blush to confess it) experienced a radical alteration for the worse. (6)
Freedom and Confinement Quotes
The curtains of my bed were in flames. (10)
Justice and Judgment Quotes
When reason returned with the morning – when I had slept off the fumes of the night's debauch – I experienced a sentiment half of horror, half of remorse, for the crime of which I had b...
Transformation Quotes
I grew, day by day, more moody, more irritable, more regardless of the feelings of others. (6)