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Available to stanfordaffiliated users alberta government library access from gale american fiction 17741920. Richard harding davis was born in philadelphia on april 18, 1864, but, so far as memory serves me, his life and mine began together several years later in the threestory brick house on south twentyfirst street, to which we had just moved. Richard harding davis ebooks in pdf format from ebooks. The panama gateway by davis, richard harding, 18641916 free. Ransons folly is the title story in this collection of novellas which also includes the bar sinister. Ransons folly tells the story of the audacious, daredevil. With the french in france and salonika by richard harding. He attended lehigh university in pennsylvania and johns hopkins university in maryland, and in 1886 he began his literary career as a. Richard harding davis 18641916, bestselling american author, playwright, and journalist wrote the bar sinister 1903. The bar sinister kindle edition by richard harding davis.
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