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Position Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
- DEPENDENT, adj. Reliant upon another's generosity for the support which you are not in a position to exact from his fears.
- IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage, to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in the wound . . . . properly, to put to death…
- ACCOMPLICE, n. One associated with another in a crime, having guilty knowledge and complicity, as an attorney who defends a criminal, knowing him guilty. This…
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