Never Bet the Devil Your Head (Q3495377)

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short story by Edgar Allan Poe
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Never Bet the Devil Your Head
short story by Edgar Allan Poe

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    Never Bet the Devil Your Head (English)
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    “Con tal que las costumbres de un autor,” says Don Thomas de las Torres, in the preface to his “Amatory Poems”, “sean puras y castas, importa muy poco que no sean igualmente severas sus obras”—meaning, in plain English, that, provided the morals of an author are pure personally, it signifies nothing what are the morals of his books. (English)
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    The scoundrels refused to pay it, so I had Mr. Dammit dug up at once, and sold him for dog's meat. (English)
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