An edition of Tangential Views (1911)

The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce: Volume IX

TANGENTIAL VIEWS

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An edition of Tangential Views (1911)

The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce: Volume IX

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Table of Contents

SOME PRIVATIONS OF THE COMING MAN ... 17
CIVILIZATION OF THE MONKEY ..... 32
THE SOCIALIST WHAT HE is, AND WHY . . . 37
GEORGE THE MADE-OVER 48
JOHN SMITH S ANCESTORS 53
THE MOON IN LETTERS 58
COLUMBUS 68
THE RELIGION OF THE TABLE 76
REVISION DOWNWARD 79
THE ART OF CONTROVERSY 83
IN THE INFANCY OF "TRUSTS" 91
POVERTY, CRIME AND VICE 100
DECADENCE OF THE AMERICAN FOOT . . . .112
THE CLOTHING OF GHOSTS 117
SOME ASPECTS OF EDUCATION 121
THE REIGN OF THE RING 130
FIN DE SIECLE . .138
TIMOTHY H. REARDEN 142
THE PASSING OF THE HORSE 147
NEWSPAPERS 151
A BENIGN INVENTION 161
ACTORS AND ACTING 169
THE VALUE OF TRUTH 179
SYMBOLS AND FETISHES 185
DID WE EAT ONE ANOTHER? 192
THE BACILLUS OF CRIME 194
THE GAME OF BUTTON 197
SLEEP . . . . . .203
CONCERNING PICTURES . . . . 208
MODERN WARFARE . . . . . .216
CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR . ... 235 ON
PUTTING ONE S HEAD INTO ONE S BELLY . . 242
THE AMERICAN CHAIR . ... 245
ANOTHER "COLD SPELL" . . , . .249
THE LOVE OF COUNTY . . . . . 254
DlSIJCTRODUCTIONS . . . . 257
THE TYRANNY OF FASHION . ... 261
BREACHES OF PROMISE . . 282
THE TURKO-GRECIAN WAR 287
CATS OF CHEYENNE . ... . . .295
THANKSGIVING DAY . . . ... 298
THE HOUR AND THE MAN . . 3 2
MORTUARY ELECTROPLATING . . . . . 306
THE AGE ROMANTIC . . . . .311
THE WAR EVERLASTING * . . 3 J 7
ON THE USES OF EUTHANASIA 327
THE SCOURGE OF LAUGHTER . . . . 33 8
THE LATE LAMENTED . . . ... 341
DETHRONEMENT OF THE ATOM 344
Docs FOR THE KLONDIKE . . . ... 348
MONSTERS AND EGGS . . . . . .. .355
Music , . . ... . . 359
MALFEASANCE IN OFFICE . * , . . .364
FOR STANDING ROOM . . ... . 368
THE JEW -.373
WHY THE HUMAN NOSE HAS A WESTERN EXPOSURE . 383

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