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Diddling - Considered as One of the Exact Sciences

Diddling - Considered as One of the Exact Sciences

Von Poe, Edgar Allan

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English 2025 ISBN 9786561339230
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In this humorous essay, Poe satirically presents "diddling" — petty swindling and clever trickery — as if it were a formal science with its own principles and rules. Through exaggerated examples and mock-serious analysis, he portrays the "diddler" as an ingenious manipulator who thrives on gullibility, turning everyday situations into opportunities for small but artful deception.

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