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Vagabond Sketches series - author   single work   prose  
Note: Author named in third sketch.
Issue Details: First known date: 1867... 1867 Vagabond Sketches
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Sketch series about places in Sydney, New South Wales.

Includes

Nobody's Child : How It Was Found in a Cable Grosvenor Bunster , 1867 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 6 April vol. 2 no. 84 1867; (p. 508-509)
The recovery of a baby and a dog from a boat, and their nurture by a rough ship's crew in 1848.
Nobody's Child : How It Grew Up Grosvenor Bunster , 1867 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 20 April vol. 2 no. 86 1867; (p. 533-535)
The baby is now a 15-year-old beauty, raised by the kind-hearted Captain in Sydney. The original crew reassemble at his house.
Nobody's Child : How It Found Its Mother Grosvenor Bunster , 1867 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 27 April vol. 2 no. 87 1867; (p. 554-555)
Polly is married to Paul and discovers her French mother.
Concerning An Imposing Ceremony Grosvenor Bunster , 1867 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 13 April vol. 2 no. 85 1867;
On the commemmoration ceremony at Sydney University.
In the Dumps Grosvenor Bunster , 1868 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 22 February vol. 3 no. 130 1868; (p. 408)

'A rainy day plunges the narrator into depression.me, To pass the time, he reads a Sydney directory.' (PB)

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