ZEUS <br>n. <br> The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern … - Ambrose Bierce - Quotesmemo.com

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Ambrose Bierce

ZEUS
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The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob and Dog.

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