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Second Paper On Murder Considered as one of the Fine Arts

By Thomas De Quincey
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By Thomas De Quincey
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"If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing; and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination."

-Thomas De Quincey, A Second Paper on Murder(1839)

A Second Paper on Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts (1839) is the second in a series of three essays Thomas De Quincey wrote on the subject of crime and black humor, the others being "On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts" (a...

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HistoryEuropean HistoryBritish History - General & Miscellaneous18th Century British History - Georgian Era (1715-1837)