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  • Author:agent Q.
Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 The Peripatetic Philosopher : No. 15
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Q. offers his views on a court case involving Isaac Coleman, proprietor of Melbourne's Tattersall's Hotel. He also takes a satirical swipe at employees of government ministers, ponders the divide between Roman Catholics and Protestants, and reacts to the news of the attempted assassination in Sydney of H. R. H. Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh.

Notes

  • Epigraph: 'Quidquid agunt homines, votum timor ira voluptas,/ Gaudia discursus, nostri farrago libelli [est].' – Juvenal

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    y separately published work icon The Australasian vol. 4 no. 102 (New Series) 14 March 1868 7829075 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 337
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