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A short story by Ambrose Bierce |
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Title: The Witch's Steed Author: Ambrose Bierce [More Titles by Bierce] A Broomstick which had long served a witch as a steed complained of the nature of its employment, which it thought degrading. "Very well," said the Witch, "I will give you work in which you will be associated with intellect--you will come in contact with brains. I shall present you to a housewife." "What!" said the Broomstick, "do you consider the hands of a housewife intellectual?" "I referred," said the Witch, "to the head of her good man." [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |