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A short story by Ambrose Bierce

The Wolf and the Crane

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Title:     The Wolf and the Crane
Author: Ambrose Bierce [More Titles by Bierce]

A RICH Man wanted to tell a certain lie, but the lie was of such monstrous size that it stuck in his throat; so he employed an Editor to write it out and publish it in his paper as an editorial. But when the Editor presented his bill, the Rich Man said:

"Be content - is it nothing that I refrained from advising you about investments?"


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Ambrose Bierce's short story/fable: The Wolf and the Crane

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