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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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Machination, n.
Macrobian, n.
Maiden, n.
Mammon, n.
Man, n.
Material, adj.
Meekness, n.
Meerschaum, n.
Misdemeanor, n.
Monosyllabic, adj.
Monument, n.
Mummy, n.
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VOLUME VI
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The collected works of Ambrose Bierce
A LACKING FACTOR
“You acted unwisely,” I cried, “as you see
By the outcome.” He calmly eyed me:
“When choosing the course of my action,” said he,
“I had not the outcome to guide me.”
The collected works of Ambrose Bierce