 | Edwin Lefevre - 1925 - 352 oldal
...been victimized several times. Not all the attempts were successful. Somewhere Edgar Allan Poe says: "It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve." It seems to me that no man intent on... | |
 | Emma Miller Bolenius - 1927 - 712 oldal
...the crude intellect of the sailor, absolutely insoluble without the key." "And you really solved it?" "Readily; I have solved others of an abstruseness...ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve. 67 "In the present case — indeed, in all cases of secret writing — the first question regards the... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1927 - 956 oldal
...the crude intellect of the sailor, absolutely insoluble without the key." "And you really solved it?" developing their import. "In the present case — indeed in all cases of secret writing — the first... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1927 - 570 oldal
...the crude intellect of the sailor, absolutely insoluble without the key." "And you really solved it?" "Readily; I have solved others of an abstruseness...scarcely gave a thought to the mere difficulty of developing their import. "In the present case — indeed in all cases of secret writing — the first... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1975 - 1042 oldal
...the crude intellect of the sailor, absolutely insoluble without the key." "And you really solved it?" 0 e f hias of mind, have led me to take interest in such riddles, and it may well he douhted whether human... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1984 - 1440 oldal
...the crude intellect of the sailor, absolutely insoluble without the key." "And you really solved it?" e — What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and..."Nevermore." This I sat engaged in guessing, but no syllable developing their import. "In the present case — indeed in all cases of secret writing — the first... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1993 - 320 oldal
...the crude intellect of the sailor, absolutely insoluble without the key.' 'And you really solved it?' 'Readily, I have solved others of an abstruseness...scarcely gave a thought to the mere difficulty of developing their import. 'In the present case - indeed in all cases of secret writing - the first question... | |
 | Louis J. Budd, Edwin Harrison Cady - 1993 - 308 oldal
...extent, this sensitivity results from his ability to intuit Kidd's intentions. When he claims that "it may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can...ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve" (p. 835), the phrasing emphasizes the identity of the activities of construction and resolution.1"... | |
 | Andreas Fischer, Martin Heusser, Thomas Herrmann - 1997 - 366 oldal
...such a text would certainly agree with Poe's character William Legrand in "The Gold-Bug," who doubts "whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma of...ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve" (835). One of literary criticism's intriguing assumptions has always been the notion that a text hides... | |
 | Donald C. Benson - 2000 - 346 oldal
...Chapter 18 Secret Messages "And you really solved it?" "Readily: 1 have solved others of an abstmseness ten thousand times greater. Circumstances, and a certain...ingenuity may not. by proper application, resolve." —EDGAR ALLAN PDE. The Gold-Bug When Winston Churchill said. "Never in the course of human events... | |
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Readily; I have solved others of an abstruseness ten thousand times greater. Circumstances, and a certain bias of mind, have led me to take interest in such riddles, and it may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma of the kind... 
