The Devil`s Dictionary

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A celebrated journalist in his lifetime, Ambrose Bierce`s began circulating his own sardonic, mischievous definitions of words in his various columns for San Francisco newspapers. Over several years these were then compiled and expanded into entries for a mock dictionary originally published as The Cynic`s Word Book.
One of the most popular satirical works of American literature, The Devil`s Dictionary – here published in its most complete 1911 version – brilliantly lays bare the hypocrisies of

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