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Classical in form, spare, earnest and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Peter B. Kyne
- First published
- 1913
- Pages
- 95
- Publisher
- Cosimo Classics, George H. Doran Company, Publishers in America for Hodder & Stoughton, Kessinger Publishing
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780548012796
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First sentence
“THE daylight raid on the Wickenburg National Bank had not been a success.”
About Peter B. Kyne · 1880–1957
Lived in San Francisco, California, served in the US Infantry against Spain and in the US Artillery in WWI, and wrote between 1904 and 1940 (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_B._Kyne>more</a>).
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