Shapes of Clay eBook

Ambrose Bierce

Table of Contents
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Start of eBook	1
THE PASSING SHOW.	1
AT THE CLOSE OF THE CANVASS.	3
GEOTHEOS.	4
A VISION OF DOOM.	5
IN DEFENSE.	7
RELIGION.	9
VISIONS OF SIN.	10
AN ANARCHIST.	12
ARMA VIRUMQUE.	14
A DEMAND.	15
MY MONUMENT.	17
FOR A CERTAIN CRITIC.	18
MAGNANIMITY.	19
TO A SUMMER POET.	19
CHARLES AND PETER.	20
CREATION.	21
A POSSIBILITY.	21
THE HESITATING VETERAN.	23
INSPIRATION.	24
AN ALIBI.	24
THE DYING STATESMAN.	27
THE FOUNTAIN REFILLED.	28
NANINE.	30
A REPLY TO A LETTER.	31
PRAYER.	32
TO THE BARTHOLDI STATUE.	32
BY A DEFEATED LITIGANT.	33
THE POLITICIAN.	34
FROM VIRGINIA TO PARIS.	34
THE FREE TRADER’S LAMENT.	35
IN MEMORIAM	36
THE BROTHERS.	38
CORRECTED NEWS.	41
JUSTICE.	41
TO MY LAUNDRESS.	43
ASPIRATION.	44
THE NEW “ULALUME.”	45
PHILOSOPHER BIMM.	45
SALVINI IN AMERICA.	46
AN ENEMY TO LAW AND ORDER.	47
THE DEBTOR ABROAD.	47
A FAIR DIVISION.	48
LIBERTY.	48
TO MAUDE.	49
STONEMAN IN HEAVEN.	50
ONE OF THE UNFAIR SEX.	52
A LACKING FACTOR.	52
A CAREER IN LETTERS.	54
POLITICAL ECONOMY.	54
THE UNPARDONABLE SIN.	55
TEMPORA MUTANTUR.	56
THE NEW ENOCH.	57
AN AVERAGE.	58
THE PUN.	58
TO NANINE.	59
A BLACK-LIST.	59
AUTHORITY.	60
ONEIROMANCY.	62
L’AUDACE.	63
THE AESTHETES.	64
WITH MINE OWN PETARD.	65
SIRES AND SONS.	66
TWO SHOWS.	66
THE WOMAN AND THE DEVIL.	67
BEECHER.	68
PRESENTIMENT.	69
A PARADOX.	70
A BIT OF SCIENCE.	70
TO A DEJECTED POET.	70
THE HUMORIST.	71
A WARNING.	71
AN EXILE.	72
PSYCHOGRAPHS.	72
FOR WOUNDS.	73
THE MILITIAMAN.	73
A SERENADE.	74
THE LOST COLONEL.	75
A DILEMMA.	76
THE SAINT AND THE MONK.	77
A WHIPPER-IN.	77
JUDGMENT.	78
IN HIGH LIFE.	79
A RENDEZVOUS.	80
AN EXAMPLE.	80
THE GENESIS OF EMBARRASSMENT.	81
RE-EDIFIED.	81
FROM THE MINUTES.	81
TO AN ASPIRANT.	83
A BUILDER.	84
LUSUS POLITICUS.	84
AN INSCRIPTION	85
DIES IRAE.	93

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