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Henry David Thoreau
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China Hand: An Autobiography
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China Hand
China Hand An Autobiography
John Paton Davies, Jr.
U N I V E R S I T Y O F P E N N S Y LVA N I A P R E S S PHIL ADELPHIA
A volume in the Haney Foundation Series, established in with the generous support of Dr. John Louis Haney. Copyright 䉷 University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations used for purposes of review or scholarly citation, none of this book may be reproduced in any form by any means without written permission from the publisher. Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Davies, John Paton, – China Hand, an autobiography / John Paton Davies, Jr. — 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Davies, John Paton, – 2. Diplomats—United States—Biography. 3. Dip