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A short story by Ambrose Bierce |
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The Tyrant Frog |
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Title: The Tyrant Frog Author: Ambrose Bierce [More Titles by Bierce] A Snake swallowing a frog head-first was approached by a Naturalist with a stick. "Ah, my deliverer," said the Snake as well as he could, "you have arrived just in time; this reptile, you see, is pitching into me without provocation." "Sir," replied the Naturalist, "I need a snakeskin for my collection, but if you had not explained I should not have interrupted you, for I thought you were at dinner." [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |