ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly), March 1st, 2000
A religious hubbub, such as the world has seldom seen, was excited during the reign of Frederic II, by the imagined virulence of a book entitled "The Three Impostors." it was attributed to Pierre des Vignes, chancellor of the king, who was accused by the Pope of having treated the religions of Moses, Jesus, and Mohamet as political fables. The work in question, however, which was squabbled about, abused, defended, and familiarly quoted by all parties, is well proven never to have existed. (Poe, "Pinakidia" 15)
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, begins with a crash between two vessels, the ...
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