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Susan Nugent Wood Susan Nugent Wood i(A5279 works by) (birth name: Susan Lapham) (a.k.a. Mrs Nugent Wood)
Also writes as: A Daughter of the Soil
Born: Established: 21 Aug 1836 Sorell area, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania, ; Died: Ceased: 30 Nov 1880 Southland, South Island,
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region,
Gender: Female
Departed from Australia: 1861
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1 Australian Verse Susan Nugent Wood , 1930 single work extract
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 April no. 28804 1930; (p. 8)
1 y separately published work icon Waiting for the Mail and Other Sketches and Poems Susan Nugent Wood , Henry Lapham , Melbourne : George Robertson , 1875 Z1218228 1875 selected work short story
1 Sorrow at Switzers Susan Nugent Wood , 1871 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , May vol. 6 no. 72 1871; (p. 527-528) Scarlet fever strikes a small town near Otago New Zealand, killing many children. A mother stricken down with inflammation of the lungs worries for her children and others. Pious. (PB)
1 Beside the Billy [No. II.] Susan Nugent Wood , 1870 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , September vol. 6 no. 64 1870; (p. 34-35) The Gold Commissioner's tale narrated while snowed in. A murder in March 1863 in Miller's Flat, N.Z., is mistakenly attributed to Job Johnson who is reprieved by his signature on a jury list. Also tales of the two other buried outside the hut who perished while seeking gold. (PB)
1 y separately published work icon Beside the Billy Susan Nugent Wood , 1870 Z1067365 1870 series - author short story No. I. The story of two goldfield mates who worked together in New Zealand and Australia, one of them perishing with two others in the winter cold years before. Told by the Gold Commissioner who heard the story while snowed in. (PB)
1 Waiting for the Mail Susan Nugent Wood , 1870 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , May vol. 5 no. 60 1870; (p. 502-503) Sketches - and a poem - on the different persons waiting on the mail; bushrangers, an English widow whose son has died in the Australian bush; an Irish miner whose family are suffering at home; a disappointed Melbourne girl, etc. (PB)
1 Bush Flowers i "There's a call from far-off England to this sunny land of ours,", Susan Nugent Wood , 1867 single work poetry
— Appears in: Bush Flowers from Australia 1867; (p. 1-2)
1 1 y separately published work icon Bush Flowers from Australia A Daughter of the Soil , London : J. Nisbet , 1867 Z816333 1867 selected work poetry
1 The Australian's Lament i "Far away, in sweet Australia,", Susan Nugent Wood , 1867 single work poetry
— Appears in: Bush Flowers from Australia 1867; (p. 65-66) The Poet's Discovery : Nineteenth Century Australia in Verse 1990; (p. 308-309)
1 A Letter from My Husband i "A letter from my husband! There must be one to-day;", A Daughter of the Soil , 1867 single work poetry
— Appears in: Bush Flowers from Australia 1867; (p. 14-15) The Australian Journal , 11 April vol. 3 no. 137 1868; (p. 526)
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