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The collected works of Ambrose Bierce

Bierce, Ambrose (1842-1914?)

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VOLUME I ASHES OF THE BEACON THE LAND BEYOND THE BLOW FOR THE AHKOOND JOHN SMITH, LIBERATOR BITS OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY

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VOLUME IV SHAPES OF CLAY

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VOLUME V BLACK BEETLES IN AMBER

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VOLUME VII THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY

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THE SLEEPING LION

A PAIR OF OPPOSITES

THE CO-DEFENDANTS

IN CONSEQUENCE OF APPLAUSE

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	The collected works of Ambrose Bierce

THE LONG FEAR

Noting the hangman's frown and the law's righteous rage,
Our murderers live in terror till they die of age.

	The collected works of Ambrose Bierce