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Lady Mount-Joyce single work   short story  
Is part of The Detective's Album Mary Fortune , Hugh Dalmore , Rex Grayson , A. C. Eiseman , M. Joseph Lynch , 1865 series - publisher
Issue Details: First known date: 1885... 1885 Lady Mount-Joyce
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Tale begins in Ireland with the separation of Lord and Lady Mount-Joyce and centuries later in Ireland where the narrator, son of the lawyer who arranged the separation, has gone for colonial experience. His encoutners with the unfeeling Widow Blake and her beautiful daughter, the unexpected arrival of his father and Lord Mount-Joyce, a false cheque, a reunion of father and daughter, madness and a midnight and fire follow. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 21 no. 245 October 1885 Z1022408 1885 periodical issue 1885 pg. 88-94
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    Ireland,
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    Western Europe, Europe,
  • Victoria,
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