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Issue Details: First known date: 1857... 1857 Poetry
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'The object of poetry is the cultivation of the beautiful, the pathetic and the sublime'.

Notes

  • Editor's note: 'Read before the Kiama Literary and Debating Society on the 14th of October, 1856'.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1857
Serialised by: The Illawarra Mercury 1855 newspaper (353 issues)
Notes:
Serialised in The Illawarra Mercury in two instalments on 12 and 26 January 1857.
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