Transcribed from the 1899 G. P. Putnam’s Sons edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org
FANTASTIC FABLES
By AMBROSE BIERCE
author of “tales of soldiers and civilians,” “can such things be?” “black beetles in amber,” etc.
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
new york and london
The Knickerbocker Press 1899
Contents:
The Moral Principle and the Material Interest
The Crimson Candle
The Blotted Escutcheon and the Soiled Ermine