Three episodes in the series , "", "", and "", feature the character Edward Mordrake, played by | Description [ ] An account described Mordake's figure as one with "remarkable grace" and with a face similar to that of an |
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Columbus: Ohio State University Press | Pyle, included an account of Mordake |
Writing Letters for the Blind.
27; ; April 1, 1977 | In spite of careful watching, he managed to procure poison, whereof he died, leaving a letter requesting that the "demon face" might be destroyed before his burial, "lest it continues its dreadful whisperings in my grave |
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This then led to Mordake secluding himself in a room before committing suicide at the age of 23 | Hildreth, Charles Lotin December 8, 1895 |
The duplicate face could not see, eat or speak, but was said to "sneer while Mordake was happy" and "smile while Mordake was weeping".
20Boese, Alex April 24, 2015 | His figure was remarkable for its grace, and his face — that is to say, his natural face — was that of an |
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" At his own request, he was interred in a waste place, without stone or legend to mark his grave | He never claimed the title, however, and committed suicide in his twenty-third year |
wrote a song about Mordake titled "Poor Edward" for his album 2002.
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