I'd like to thank Mr.Poe if I dared, which I wouldn't, of course, if I ever saw him, for what he did for me.

I wouldn't be surprised if he would give a good deal himself to do the same--or has he pulled out ?" "He never has pulled in, Harry--not continuously.

Richard has the right of it.

Poe is a man pursued by a devil and lives always on the watch to prevent the fiend from getting the best of him.

Months at a time he wins and then there comes a day when the devil gets on top.