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Adam rose and with a reproachful look got down on all fours in the man… — The Devil's Dictionary

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The Devil's Dictionary — Ambrose Bierce

Adam rose and with a reproachful look got down on all fours in the manner of his kind and, scuffling across the room to a table, returned with a visiting-card: General Barry had called and, judging by an empty champagne bottle and several cigar-stumps, had been hospitably entertained while waiting. The general apologized to his faithful progenitor and retired. The next day he met General Barry, who said:

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