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                <text>Welcome to the research file on Edgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." Most of the items exhibited in this collection contributed to Mabbott's introduction to the tale, his account of textual variants, and the editorial notes in the &lt;em&gt;Collected Works&lt;/em&gt;. To read Mabbott's introduction, list of printings, and notes, click &lt;a href="https://www.eapoe.org/works/mabbott/tom2t043.htm" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.</text>
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                <text>Papers of Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries; "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," in &lt;em&gt;Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. II: Tales and Sketches&lt;/em&gt;, ed. Thomas Ollive Mabbott (Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978), 521-574.</text>
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              <text>"It is not improbable..."</text>
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              <text>Transcription of opening paragraph from early variants of "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." The paragraph is omitted in &lt;em&gt;Tales of the Grotesque &amp;amp; Arabesque&lt;/em&gt; (1845) and thus Mabbott's copy text, which he took from the J. Lorimer Graham copy of &lt;em&gt;Tales&lt;/em&gt; with Poe's manuscript changes.&lt;br /&gt;     The handwriting is T.O. Mabbott's.</text>
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              <text>&lt;p&gt;Papers of Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries; "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," in &lt;em&gt;Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. II: Tales and Sketches&lt;/em&gt;, ed. Thomas Ollive Mabbott (Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978), 521-574.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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