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'Poe,' I said,'was perhaps the first great nonstop literary drinker of the American nineteenth century. He made the indulgences of Coleridge and De Quincey seem like a bit of mischief in the kitchen with the cooking sherry.

-Thurber,James Grover
Alarms and Diversions,'The Moribundant Life, or, Grow Old Along withWhom?'.

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