See previously entered letters C, J, K, M &c. here. Dad – noun A father whom his vulgar children do not respect. Dandy – noun One who professes a singularity of opinion with regard to his own merits, accentuating his eccentricity with his clothes. Day – noun A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. Decide [...]
See previously entered letters C, J, K, M &c. here. Dad - noun A father whom his vulgar children do not respect. Dandy - noun One who professes a singularity of opinion with regard to his own merits, accentuating his eccentricity with his clothes. Day - noun A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. Decide - verb To succumb to the preponderance [...]
Also see letters P, M, K, C, J and R. Sabbath - noun An unknown quantity in San Francisco social life. Sacerdotalist - noun One who holds the belief that a clergyman is a priest. Sacred - noun Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine character; as the Dalai Lama of Tibet; the Moogum of M’bwango; the Cow in India; the hair of [...]
Previous entries: P, M, K, C, J. Notice I have listed double the number of extracts under this letter. This is simply because these are some of the finest in the whole book by Bierce. A little bonus for you to chew and occasionally swallow and digest. Read on: Recruit - noun A person distinguishable from a [...]
Today is the day of the letter C. ’nuff said. Or maybe, ’nuff seen. Whatever that means. We’ve read through P, M and K. Read on. Cabbage - noun A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man’s head. Calamity - noun A more than commonly plain and unmistakable reminder that the affairs of this life [...]
Interesting things have been going on in Libya. And the most interesting of all, till date, is what prompted me to write this quick snippet. Let me take you a few hours back: It was rumoured that, with France switching diplomatic status from the Gaddafi Government to the opposition groups, Spain and Portugal would follow [...]
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