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Issue Details: First known date: 1857... 1857 Frank Fowler's Oration : Literary Portraiture
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  • A lengthy report on an oration titled 'Literary Portraiture', which was given by Frank Fowler, at the Mechanics' School of Arts, Sydney, on Monday evening, 4 May, 1857. The oration became the subject of a heated newspaper exchange between Fowler, William Forster, ('Prometheus'), and the Sydney Morning Herald columnist, Richard Rowe, ('Peter 'Possum').

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    y separately published work icon The Empire 6 May 1857 Z1733240 1857 newspaper issue 1857 pg. 4-5
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