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Issue Details:
First known date:
1867...
vol.
3
no.
121
21 December
1867
of
The Australian Journal
est. 1865
The Australian Journal
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* Contents derived from the 1867 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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A Practical Love Affair,
single work
short story
(p. 262-263)The course of a practical man's courtship. (PB)
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Seed-time and Harvest : An Australian Christmas Story,
single work
short story
(p. 265-268)A child is separated from her rough guardian by an uncle who seeks to claim her inheritance on the first wet Sydney Christmas Eve. Fifteen years later they are reunited, she is to be married, and her uncle and accomplice are punished on a very different hot, dry Christmas Eve in the bush. Includes a vivid scene of death in a hollow tree in a bushfire. (PB)
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The Good Old Granduncle,
single work
short story
(p. 269-270)A noble family are saved from the forcible sale of their estate through the location of a mining will. Set in England in 1730. (PB)
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