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RANSOM, n. The purchase of that which neither belongs to the seller, n… — The Devil's Dictionary

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The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

RANSOM, n. The purchase of that which neither belongs to the seller, nor can belong to the buyer. The most unprofitable of investments.

Place: ¶1302
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