" 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... The Dublin Review - Pagina 163editat de - 1861Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 308 pagini
...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...to the mere difficulty of developing their import. " And you really solved it ?" " In the present case—indeed in all cases of secret writing—the first... | |
| 1855 - 1080 pagini
...your readers know who he was — remarks (in The Oold-Bug, and on the subject of secret writing), " It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can...ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve." Taking up recently [* For notices of John Hope, see "N. & Q.," Vol. v., p. 582., and Vol. vi., pp.... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1859 - 558 pagini
...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...which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, rewive. In fact, having once established connected and legible characters, I scarcely gave a thought... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 pagini
...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...scarcely gave a thought to the mere difficulty of de?eloping their import. v " In the present case — indeed in all cases of secret writing — the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 pagini
...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 th« kind which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve. In fact, having once established... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 pagini
...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...characters, I scarcely gave a thought to the mere difficully of developing thrir import. " 1n. the present case — indeed in all cases of secret writing... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1895 - 372 pagini
...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...— indeed in all cases of secret writing — the question regards the language of the cipher ; for the principles of solution, so far, especially, as... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1898 - 228 pagini
...bias of mind, have led me to take interest in such riddles, and it may well be doubted whether luuiian ingenuity can construct an enigma of the kind which...thought to the mere difficulty of developing their import.1 " In the present case — indeed, in all cases of secret writing — the first question regards... | |
| Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Adaline Wheelock Sterling - 1901 - 526 pagini
...times greater. Circumstances and a certain bias of mind have led me to take interest in such riddles. Having once established connected and legible characters,...to the mere difficulty of developing their import." money : the treasure which they had found. Captain Kidd was a real character. All along the Atlantic... | |
| Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1904 - 520 pagini
...times greater. Circumstances and a certain bias of mind have led me to take interest in such riddles. Having once established connected and legible characters,...to the mere difficulty of developing their import." money: the treasure which they had found. Captain Kidd was a real character. All along the Atlantic... | |
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