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Issue Details: First known date: 1899... 1899 By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

An anthology of the works of Australian writers living in England.

Notes

  • Contents indexed selectively.
  • Dedication: To W. Knox D'Arcy, Esq. of Stanmore Hall, This Book is Affectionately Dedicated

Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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T. Fisher Unwin , 1899 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
To the Story-Makersi"When fairies weave a wizard spell", Lala Fisher , single work poetry (p. 1-5)
Cross Currents, Mrs Patchett Martin , single work short story romance (p. 7-51)
Struck Gold, Margaret Thomas , single work short story adventure (p. 75-83)
Larrikin of Diamond Creek, E. W. Hornung , single work short story romance (p. 85-103)
The Man from Bot'ny : or, the Quandary of a Colonial Historiani""Well! I tells yer," said he, "I knowed them both."", Arthur Patchett Martin , single work poetry (p. 107-108)
His Luck, Lala Fisher , single work short story (p. 109-118)
My Friends the Cannibals, Hume Nisbet , single work short story (p. 119-143)
Lenchen, Mrs Mannington Caffyn , single work short story (p. 145-161)
To My Cigarettei"Friends are changing, years are flying,", Margaret Thomas , single work poetry (p. 163-165)
A Sexagenarian Idyll, W. H. O. Smeaton , single work short story (p. 167-184)
Heimwehi"The silver sea creeps in to kiss", Lala Fisher , single work poetry (p. 185-186)
The Inside Station, Douglas Sladen , single work short story historical fiction romance (p. 189-209)
What Did He Do with Them?, Edmund Stansfeld Rawson , single work short story humour (p. 211-223)
The Old G.P.O., John Elkin , single work short story historical fiction (p. 225-245)
An Australian Rosei"To her of gracious gifts, whose graceful pen", Mrs Patchett Martin , single work poetry (p. 247-249)
The Sleeping Sickness of Lui the Kanaka, Lala Fisher , single work short story (p. 251-259)
The Old Scenes, Rosa Praed , single work short story (p. 261-282)
Last Cruise of John Maudsley, Louis Becke , single work short story (p. 283-297)
An Incident Out Westi"The wind is sighing drearily through the trees", Frank Richardson , single work poetry (p. 299-302)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

The Long 1890s : Henry Lawson, Francis Adams and the Anglo-Australian Network in London. Paul Eggert , 2016 single work criticism
— Appears in: Script & Print , July vol. 40 no. 3 2016; (p. 133-143)
'The article presents an essay discussing the link between history and literature. The author highlights the influence of Ango-Australian ideologies to the formation of the culture and literature in Australia, and discusses the life of notable writers in the country including Francis Adams, and Henry Lawson including some of their noteworthy literary pieces.' (Publication abstract)
Publications Received 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 June 1899; (p. 1162,1163)

— Review of By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story
The reviewer questions the legitimacy of including authors in this book who have spent little time in Australia.
Publications Received 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 June 1899; (p. 1162)

— Review of Ridan the Devil and Other Stories Louis Becke , 1899 selected work short story ; By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story ; The Three Miss Kings Ada Cambridge , 1883 single work novel ; Songs and Verses G. J. Whyte-Melville , 1899 selected work poetry ; Not All in Vain : A Novel Mrs Cross , 1890 single work novel

Reviews several publications with varying opinions regarding their merits.

[Untitled] 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Guardian , 29 May 1899; (p. 7)

— Review of By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story
Under the Gumtree The Bookfellow , 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 1 July vol. 20 no. 1011 1899; (p. 2)

— Review of By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story
[Untitled] 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Guardian , 29 May 1899; (p. 7)

— Review of By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story
Publications Received 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 June 1899; (p. 1162)

— Review of Ridan the Devil and Other Stories Louis Becke , 1899 selected work short story ; By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story ; The Three Miss Kings Ada Cambridge , 1883 single work novel ; Songs and Verses G. J. Whyte-Melville , 1899 selected work poetry ; Not All in Vain : A Novel Mrs Cross , 1890 single work novel

Reviews several publications with varying opinions regarding their merits.

Publications Received 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 June 1899; (p. 1162,1163)

— Review of By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story
The reviewer questions the legitimacy of including authors in this book who have spent little time in Australia.
With a Flying Paper-Knife The Bookfellow , 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 24 June vol. 20 no. 1010 1899; (p. 2)

— Review of By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story ; Songs from a Studio Arthur Thomas Woodward , 1899 selected work poetry ; Hits! Skits! and Jingles! W. T. Goodge , 1899 selected work poetry ; Verses from the Bland Evelyn Ffrench , 1899 selected work poetry ; Ridan the Devil and Other Stories Louis Becke , 1899 selected work short story
Under the Gumtree The Bookfellow , 1899 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 1 July vol. 20 no. 1011 1899; (p. 2)

— Review of By Creek and Gully : Stories and Sketches Mostly of Bush Life, Told in Prose and Rhyme, by Australian Writers in England 1899 anthology poetry short story
The Long 1890s : Henry Lawson, Francis Adams and the Anglo-Australian Network in London. Paul Eggert , 2016 single work criticism
— Appears in: Script & Print , July vol. 40 no. 3 2016; (p. 133-143)
'The article presents an essay discussing the link between history and literature. The author highlights the influence of Ango-Australian ideologies to the formation of the culture and literature in Australia, and discusses the life of notable writers in the country including Francis Adams, and Henry Lawson including some of their noteworthy literary pieces.' (Publication abstract)
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