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The Revenge of Mercy single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 The Revenge of Mercy
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A partner in a mercantile firm covers up the misappropriateness of a junior clerk in return for that clerk giving up the woman they both love. Years later, the clerk shows mercy to the partner's son which he was not himself shown. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 4 no. 165 24 October 1868 Z1063771 1868 periodical issue 1868 pg. 138-139
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