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Excerpt from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. 5 of 10: Tales-Mystery and Occultism Ah, if I had only known you were here! Said Legrand, but it's so long since I saw you; and how could I foresee that you would pay me a visit this very night Of all others? As I was coming home I met Lieutenant G from the fort, and, very foolishly, I lent him the bug; so it will be impossible for you to see it until the morning. Stay here to-night, and I 'will send Jupiter down for it at sunrise. It is the loveliest thing in creation! About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.