Edgar Allan Poe - Old, Magical, Fantasy Storyteller (British RP)
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British (General) British (Received Pronunciation - RP, BBC)Transcript
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one night, returning home, much intoxicated from one of my horns about town. I fancied that the cat avoided my presence. I seized him when, in his fright at my violence, he inflicted a slight wound upon my hand with his teeth. The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed at once to take its flight from my body and a more than finish malevolence. Gin nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame I took from my waistcoat pocket. A pen knife opened it, grasped the poor beast by the throat and deliberately cut one of its eyes. From the song I blush, I burn. I shudder while I pin down their electricity. When reason returned with the morning when I had slept off the fumes of the knights to vouch, I experienced a sentiment half of horror, half of remorse for the crime of which I have been guilty. But it was, at best, a feeble and equivocal feeling, and the solo remained untouched again, plunged into excess and soon drowned in wine. All memory of the deed