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Issue Details: First known date: 1893... 1893 Em!
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Romance of the young, beautiful dressmaker's apprentice Emma Gray and handsome footballing clerk Jack Castle. A year's courtship nearly ends in disaster when Jack kills Emma's pet dog by a stray kick in his last match but all is reconciled and a happy marriage follows. Light, pleasantly uneventful, smoothly written; suburban feel. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 29 no. 342 November 1893 Z1048236 1893 periodical issue 1893 pg. 140-143
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