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Chapters from My Autobiography

CHAPTERS FROM MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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Apparently you have not heard of him ?" Stevenson said no, this was the first time.

The man said-- "Nobody has heard of Davis: you may ask all around and you will see.

You never see his name mentioned in print, not even in advertisement; these things are of no use to Davis, not any more than they are to the wind and the sea.

You never see one of Davis's books floating on top of the United States, but put on your diving armor and get yourself lowered away down and down and down till you strike the dense region, the sunless region of eternal drudgery and starvation wages--there you'll find them by the million.

The man that gets that market, his fortune is made, his bread and butter are safe, for those people will never go back on him.


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