A SEQUEL TO “THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE.”-1

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A SEQUEL TO “THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE.”Es giebt eine Reihe idealischer Begebenheiten, die der Wirklichkeit parallel lauft. Selten fallen sie zusammen. Menschen und zufalle modifieiren gewohulich die idealische Begebenheit, so dass sie unvollkommen erscheint, und ihre Folgen gleichfalls unvollkommen sind. So bei der Reformation; statt des Protestantismus kam das Lutherthum hervor. There are ideal series of events which run parallel with the real ones. They rarely coincide. Men and circumstances generally modify the ideal train of events, so that it seems imperfect, and its consequences are equally imperfect. Thus with the Reformation; instead of Protestantism came Lutheranism. —Novalis. (*2) Moral Ansichten. THERE are few persons, even among the calmest thinkers, who have n

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