A Manuscript Found in a Bottle
Edgar Poe
Genre: | Short Fiction |
Subjects: | Superstition, Reasoning |
The protagonist laments the fact that his 'strong relish for physical philosophy has [...] tinctured my mind with a very common error of this age—I mean the habit of referring occurrences, even the least susceptible, to the principles of science' (193). |
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