Ambrose Bierce Selected Works - Version 1.0 With this ebook, you will be able to read the works of Ambrose Bierce and look up the meaning that he gave to some words. Knowing what Bierce thought or meant when he used the word - editor - for instance, will help in the study and understanding of his works. You will be able to consult the Devil's Dictionary where most of the words are cross-linked. When reading the entry for hatchet, the word peace, therein, is hyperlinked to its entry.