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1 Medusa's Revenge J. Clark , 1879 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , June vol. 14 no. 169 1879; (p. 498) Pastoral romance ends as two rustic suitors for the economically eligible Medusa Crake defect to court the beautiful Jenny Allen. Jenny favours the city-bred Will Harvey, and Medusa has her revenge in setting her former suitors to fight each other in masked disguise. Energetic appeal. (PB)
1 A Narrow Escape J. Clark , 1878 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , November vol. 14 no. 162 1878; (p. 173) A colonial lawyer proves his client innocent of murder through a suicide note found on the prosecuting counsel. Style very little like a detective story; fast-paced with disappointing conclusion. (PB)
1 The Two Nellies J. Clark , 1878 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , May vol. 13 no. 156 1878; (p. 458-459) Sketch of a schoolgirl friendship between two different characters, and the attempt by Nellie Blake to come between Nellie Carroll and her fiancee. Set principally in Australia with a revolution in Rome. Slight. (PB).
1 A Sharp Temptation J. Clark , 1874 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , March vol. 9 no. 106 1874; (p. 366) James Watson finds a wallet in the street and is about to use the money to feed his starving family when his wife restrains him. His honesty win him his fortune ... Moral tale. (PB)
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