1593 Quotations with Akin.
- 81. Marcelene Cox: Weather means more when you have a garden. There's nothing like listening to a s ...
- 82. Ambrose Bierce: DAWN, n. The time when men of reason go to bed. Certain old men prefer to rise a ...
- 83. Ambrose Bierce: DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to hims ...
- 84. Ambrose Bierce: DICTIONARY, n. A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a languag ...
- 85. Ambrose Bierce: ELOQUENCE, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it ...
- 86. Ambrose Bierce: EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wish ...
- 87. Ambrose Bierce: FLY-SPECK, n. The prototype of punctuation. It is observed by Garvinus that the ...
- 88. Ambrose Bierce: GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied ...
- 89. Ambrose Bierce: HADES, n. The lower world; the residence of departed spirits; the place where th ...
- 90. Ambrose Bierce: HARBOR, n. A place where ships taking shelter from stores are exposed to the fur ...
- 91. Ambrose Bierce: HEMP, n. A plant from whose fibrous bark is made an article of neckwear which is ...
- 92. Ambrose Bierce: HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally ab ...
- 93. Ambrose Bierce: INAUSPICIOUSLY, adv. In an unpromising manner, the auspices being unfavorable. A ...
- 94. Ambrose Bierce: INCUBUS, n. One of a race of highly improper demons who, though probably not who ...
- 95. Ambrose Bierce: KING'S EVIL, n. A malady that was formerly cured by the touch of the sovereign, ...
- 96. Ambrose Bierce: LETTUCE, n. An herb of the genus _Lactuca_, "Wherewith," says that pious gastron ...
- 97. Ambrose Bierce: LINEN, n. "A kind of cloth the making of which, when made of hemp, entails a gre ...
- 98. Ambrose Bierce: LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. ...
- 99. Ambrose Bierce: LL.D. Letters indicating the degree _Legumptionorum Doctor_, one learned in laws ...
- 100. Ambrose Bierce: MACROBIAN, n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is ab ...
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