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John Abernathy is referenced in Edgar Allan Poe's The Purloined Letter (1844).
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“If a nation’s literature declines, the nation atrophies and decays.”
—Ezra Pound (1885–1972)
“In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)