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A short story by Ambrose Bierce |
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Title: The Cat And The Youth Author: Ambrose Bierce [More Titles by Bierce] A Cat fell in love with a handsome Young Man, and entreated Venus to change her into a woman. "I should think," said Venus, "you might make so trifling a change without bothering me. However, be a woman." Afterward, wishing to see if the change were complete, Venus caused a mouse to approach, whereupon the woman shrieked and made such a show of herself that the Young Man would not marry her. [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |