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That is another of your odd notions," said the Prefect, who had a fashion of calling every thing "odd" that was beyond his comprehension, and thus lived amid an absolute legion of "oddities.


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This page presents the quote "That is another of your odd notions,&quot; said the Prefect, who had a fashion of calling every thing &quot;odd&quot; that was beyond his comprehension, and thus lived amid an absolute legion of &quot;oddities.". Author of this quote is Edgar Allan Poe. This quote is about said, oddities, odd, science, calling, legion, fashion, comprehension,.