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How the Major Became Lame single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1880... 1880 How the Major Became Lame
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A theatre scene-painter's tale of the accident in his youth which made him lame - the result of a rival's plot to kill him by sawing through the scaffolding around a church steeple. (PB)

Notes

  • From N. Y. Clipper

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 15 no. 183 August 1880 Z1011507 1880 periodical issue 1880 pg. 655-656
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