The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce: Volume IX
Subtitle: TANGENTIAL VIEWS
Publisher: Neale Publishing Company
Published: 1911
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: SOME PRIVATIONS OF THE COMING MAN ... 17; title: CIVILIZATION OF THE MONKEY ..... 32; title: THE SOCIALIST WHAT HE is, AND WHY . . . 37; title: GEORGE THE MADE-OVER 48; title: JOHN SMITH S ANCESTORS 53; title: THE MOON IN LETTERS 58; title: COLUMBUS 68; title: THE RELIGION OF THE TABLE 76; title: REVISION DOWNWARD 79; title: THE ART OF CONTROVERSY 83; title: IN THE INFANCY OF &quot;TRUSTS&quot; 91; title: POVERTY, CRIME AND VICE 100; title: DECADENCE OF THE AMERICAN FOOT . . . .112; title: THE CLOTHING OF GHOSTS 117; title: SOME ASPECTS OF EDUCATION 121; title: THE REIGN OF THE RING 130; title: FIN DE SIECLE . .138; title: TIMOTHY H. REARDEN 142; title: THE PASSING OF THE HORSE 147; title: NEWSPAPERS 151; title: A BENIGN INVENTION 161; title: ACTORS AND ACTING 169; title: THE VALUE OF TRUTH 179; title: SYMBOLS AND FETISHES 185; title: DID WE EAT ONE ANOTHER? 192; title: THE BACILLUS OF CRIME 194; title: THE GAME OF BUTTON 197; title: SLEEP . . . . . .203; title: CONCERNING PICTURES . . . . 208; title: MODERN WARFARE . . . . . .216; title: CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR . ... 235 ON; title: PUTTING ONE S HEAD INTO ONE S BELLY . . 242; title: THE AMERICAN CHAIR . ... 245; title: ANOTHER &quot;COLD SPELL&quot; . . , . .249; title: THE LOVE OF COUNTY . . . . . 254; title: DlSIJCTRODUCTIONS . . . . 257; title: THE TYRANNY OF FASHION . ... 261; title: BREACHES OF PROMISE . . 282; title: THE TURKO-GRECIAN WAR 287; title: CATS OF CHEYENNE . ... . . .295; title: THANKSGIVING DAY . . . ... 298; title: THE HOUR AND THE MAN . . 3 2; title: MORTUARY ELECTROPLATING . . . . . 306; title: THE AGE ROMANTIC . . . . .311; title: THE WAR EVERLASTING * . . 3 J 7; title: ON THE USES OF EUTHANASIA 327; title: THE SCOURGE OF LAUGHTER . . . . 33 8; title: THE LATE LAMENTED . . . ... 341; title: DETHRONEMENT OF THE ATOM 344; title: Docs FOR THE KLONDIKE . . . ... 348; title: MONSTERS AND EGGS . . . . . .. .355; title: Music , . . ... . . 359; title: MALFEASANCE IN OFFICE . * , . . .364; title: FOR STANDING ROOM . . ... . 368; title: THE JEW -.373; title: WHY THE HUMAN NOSE HAS A WESTERN EXPOSURE . 383