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Sunshine in Winter, or, The Loves of Old Mr. and Mrs. Dovecott single work   novella  
Issue Details: First known date: 1866... 1866 Sunshine in Winter, or, The Loves of Old Mr. and Mrs. Dovecott
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The courtship and marriage of the Dovecots, immigrants to New South Wales in the early days of the colony.The narrator ponders what it is that enables some married couples to stay happy well into their dotage, whilst others grow impatient and intolerant of each other.

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First known date: 1866
Serialised by: The Sydney Mail 1860-1938 newspaper (2466 issues)
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Published in serialised from in The Sydney Mail, 17 March 1866 - 28 April 1866.
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Sunshine in Winter, or, the Loves of Old Mr. and Mrs. Dovecot Old Boomerang , 1867 extract novella (Sunshine in Winter, or, The Loves of Old Mr. and Mrs. Dovecott)
— Appears in: Australian Capers, or Christopher Cockle's Australian Experiences 1867;

An extract from the novella 'Sunshine in Winter', relating to the death of the Dovecots's first child.
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