Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Poe” in chapter 9 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature:
... superficial those great intellectual resources which Hawthorne reverently husbanded and used.
That there is something behind even genius to make or mar it, this is the lesson of the two lives.
Poe makes one of his heroes define another as the monstrum horrendum , an unprincipled man of genius.
It is in the malice and fury of his critical work that his own low moral tone betrays itself...
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Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
† | Edgar Allan Poe | 434 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Poe | 201 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
O. M. Poe | 89 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Edgar A. Poe | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Orlando M. Poe | 51 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
E. A. Poe | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Edgar Poe | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Poe | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
James T. Poe | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
E. H. Poe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Jacob Poe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
J. T. Poe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Allan Poe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
G. A. Poe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Neilson H. Poe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
R. P. Poe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
S. A. Poe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
W. T. Poe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Washington Poe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Wm C. Poe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
C. M. Poe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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