Edgar Allan Poe Quote

The enormous multiplication of books in every branch of knowledge is one of the greatest evils of this age, since it presents one of the most serious obstacles to the acquisition of correct information by throwing in the reader's way piles of lumber in which he must painfully grope for the scraps of useful matter, peradventure interspersed.


The literati (ed. 1850)


The enormous multiplication of books in every branch of knowledge is one of the greatest evils of this age, since it presents one of the most serious ...

The enormous multiplication of books in every branch of knowledge is one of the greatest evils of this age, since it presents one of the most serious ...

The enormous multiplication of books in every branch of knowledge is one of the greatest evils of this age, since it presents one of the most serious ...

The enormous multiplication of books in every branch of knowledge is one of the greatest evils of this age, since it presents one of the most serious ...