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Issue Details: First known date: 1893... 1893 The Major's Manoeuvre
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An English major, an adventurer in Paris, secures a comfortable widow by challenging his three rivals to a duel and marrying her while they are travelling to the appointed meeting place. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 28 no. 335 April 1893 Z1068978 1893 periodical issue 1893 pg. 447-448
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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