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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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Abdication, n.
Abracadabra.
Abscond, v. i.
Absent, adj.
[To men a man is but a mind. Who cares]
Abstainer, n.
Accountability, n.
Admonition, n.
Advice, n.
Aim, n.
Allah, n.
Allegiance, n.
Alone, adj.
Altar, n.
Anoint, v. t.
Aphorism, n.
Apothecary, n.
Archbishop, n.
Arsenic, n.
Art, n.
Ass, n.
Avernus, n.
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VOLUME VI
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The collected works of Ambrose Bierce
A CULINARY CANDIDATE
A cook adorned with paper cap,
Or waiter with a tray,
May be a worthy kind of chap
In his way,
But when we want one for Recorder,
Then, Mr. Walton, take our order.
The collected works of Ambrose Bierce