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1842–1914

THE RICH TESTATOR.

Ambrose Bierce

He lay on his bed and solemnly “signed,” Gasping — perhaps‘ twas a jest he meant: “This of a sound and disposing mind Is the last ill-will and contestament.”

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THE RICH TESTATOR. · Ambrose Bierce · Poetry Cove