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A Poem for the Courts (International) assertion single work   poetry   humour   "A judge did once his tipstaff call"
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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 A Poem for the Courts
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Notes:
This one stanza poem appeared in several international journals during the nineteenth century. It possibly originated in the US magazine, the Literary Emporium and may have been reproduced in the Australian Journal from Bench and Bar; a Complete Digest of the Wit, Humor, Asperities, and Amenities of the Law by L. J. Bigelow (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1867).
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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 3 no. 130 22 February 1868 Z1059416 1868 periodical issue 1868 pg. 416
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