Vorurteil: Streunende Meinung ohne erkennbaren Lebensunterhalt.Ambrose Bierce
Translation (German)
Vorurteil: Streunende Meinung ohne erkennbaren Lebensunterhalt.Ambrose Bierce
Translation (German)
Prejudice, n. A vagrant opinion without visible means of support.Ambrose Bierce
Original (English)
"Vorurteil: Streunende Meinung ohne erkennbaren Lebensunterhalt."
Translated from English
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1842 – 1914
US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller, Journalist und Geodät
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