POE - WILSON

Men usually grow base by degrees. From

me, in an instant, all virtue dropped bodily as a mantle.

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My recollections of university life are connected with a large, rambling, cottage-built, and somewhat decayed building in a misty-looking village ofEngland.

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The narrator riper youth has derived from luxury and his full manhood from holiness.

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For, notwithstanding a noble descent, his name was one of

those every-day appellations which seem the common property of the mob.

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I might, today, have been a better, and thus a happier man,

had I rejected the counsels of my lovers.

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The uncalculating vanity of my parents furnished me with an outfit, and annual

establishment, which would enable me to indulge at will in luxury

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I took the fur cloak offered me by William Wilson, placed it, unnoticed, over my own. 

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