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Wounded Honour single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1889... 1889 Wounded Honour
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Tale of a wife's pleadings changing an officer's idea of honour so that he refuses to meet her husband in a duel and perhaps leave her a widow. Her husband when he learns of this agrees it is a false code of honour that duels for a slight insult. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 24 no. 286 March 1889 Z1081175 1889 periodical issue 1889 pg. 364-365
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