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Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: The Taken Hand

108 110 The Taken Hand A SUCCESSFUL Man of Business, having occasion to write to a Thief, expressed a wish to see him and shake hands. "No," replied the Thief, "there are some things which I…

Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: A Needful War

110 112 A Needful War THE people of Madagonia had an antipathy to the people of Novakatka and set upon some sailors of a Novakatkan vessel, killing two and wounding twelve. The King of Madagonia…