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A Sketch in Court single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1897... 1897 A Sketch in Court
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Set in a bush township near Melbourne. A trial for murder takes place in the old courthouse. The delicate lady accused is found innocent through a mad idiot's confession, not by her fiancee's legal pleading. Ten years later a new courthouse, and they are married with a son. (PB)

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