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Gallegher and Other Stories
Richard Harding Davis
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Davis's beloved character of Gallegher--a crime-solving Philadelphia newsboy--is introduced in this collection of short stories. The character later inspired Walt Disney to create a series of the same name that aired to great popularity in the 1960s. In another story in the volume, "The Cynical Miss Catherwaight," Courtlandt Van Bibber resurfaces--a wealthy man about town who is Davis's signature creation
Davis's beloved character of Gallegher--a crime-solving Philadelphia newsboy--is introduced in this collection of short stories. The character later inspired Walt Disney to create a series of the same name that aired to great popularity in the 1960s. In another story in the volume, "The Cynical Miss Catherwaight," Courtlandt Van Bibber resurfaces--a wealthy man about town who is Davis's signature creation
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Once he thought of stopping to get out the blanket in which he had wrapped himself on the first trip, but he feared to spare the time, and drove on with his teeth chattering and his shoulders shaking with the cold.
He welcomed the first solitary row of darkened houses with a faint cheer of recognition. The scattered lamp-posts lightened his spirits, and even the badly paved streets rang under the beats of his horse's feet like music. Great mills and manufactories, with only a. . . Read More
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I was given this collection of Richard Harding Davis' wonderful short stories in the form of an unblemished 1891 first edition for my birthday by a very dear, caring individual. I will cherish this old hardcover book, 124 years old, not only for the sentiment of this extravagant gift, but also for t