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  2. The Spectacles (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The editor of the Dollar Newspaper printed "The Spectacles" with the comment that "it is one of the best from [Poe's] chaste and able pen and second only to the popular prize production, 'The Gold-Bug.'" [2] Editor John Stephenson Du Solle reprinted the story in his daily newspaper The Spirit of the Times in Philadelphia, saying, "Poe's Story ...

  3. The Spectacles - Wikipedia

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    The Spectacles may refer to: The Spectacles, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia The Spectacles Wetlands, a wetland in the above suburb; The Spectacles (short story), a short story by Edgar Allan Poe; The Spectacle Maker, a 1934 short film

  4. Glasses (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "Glasses" is an 1896 short story by Henry James.A young woman whose only asset is a supremely beautiful face is about to make a society marriage. That is, until her fiancé discovers that, being virtually blind, she needs thick glasses which ruin her looks.

  5. Ninon de l'Enclos - Wikipedia

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    Edgar Allan Poe mentioned her in his short story "The spectacles," as did Rudyard Kipling the "Venus Annodomini". Edwin Arlington Robinson used Ninon as a symbol of aging beauty in his poem "Veteran Sirens."

  6. Trump has shared tales of courtroom spectacles with ... - AOL

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    In social media posts and in fundraising pitches, a frantic Trump shares tales of courtroom spectacles and plots against him, untethered from the subdued – and sometimes sleepy – rhythms of ...

  7. Tom Hanks Says ‘We’ve Had 20 Years’ of Comic Book Spectacle ...

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    What is the story and what is it going to be saying about us? There was a period of time, and I felt this way too, where we would see DC and MCU movies in order to see these better versions of ...

  8. The Red Spectacles - Wikipedia

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    The Red Spectacles is probably Oshii's most literate feature work. Not only, dialogue and narrative parts are prominent over drama but the film contains a variety of philosophical concepts such as free will and determinism , mentioned through fables, like " The Magnet and the Iron Sands " and " The Ogre Saved by the Fisherman ", or through ...

  9. Why this small city is the ‘eyeglasses capital’ of Japan

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    The art of making spectacles. Sabae, located on Japan’s main Honshu island near the city of Fukui, has been producing quality eyewear for more than a century.