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How I Came to be Married single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 How I Came to be Married
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'A narrator who always admired others' possessions more than his own is persuaded into marriage by a friend. This friend pretends to be married to a woman (his wife's sister) just long enough to persuade the narrator to fall in love with her - and then all is revealed.' (PB)

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  • Author unknown.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 3 no. 129 15 February 1868 Z1059405 1868 periodical issue 1868 pg. 397-398
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