The Letters of Ambrose Bierce by Ambrose Bierce

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MY DEAR PARTINGTON,

I think you wrong. On your own principle, laid down in your letter, that "every man has a right to the full value of his labor" -- pardon me, good Englishman, I meant "laboUr" -- you have a right to your wage for the labo"u"r of teaching Leigh. And what work would "he" get to do but for you?

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