PROSPECT, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden. Blow, blow, ye spicy breezes -- O'er Ceylon blow your breath , Where every prospect pleases, Save only that of death. Bishop Sheber - Ambrose Bierce

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Ambrose Bierce: "PROSPECT, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden.

Blow, blow, ye spicy breezes --
O'er Ceylon blow your breath
, Where every prospect pleases,
Save only that of death.
Bishop Sheber"

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Ceylon	Death	Every	Expectation
Forbidden	Forbidding	Outlook	Pleases
Prospect	Save	Sheber	Spicy
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