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fairy in Joe Wilson and His Mates

ind the children. The doctors advised him to take her back, and be did. He spent all his money, travelling saloon, and with reserved cabins, and a nurse, and trying to get her cured ; that's why he's droving now. She was restless in Sydney. She wanted to go back to the station and wait there till t…

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2,154
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1,901
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Internet Archive
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Record ID
2154
Source
Internet Archive
Publication
Joe Wilson and His Mates; Henry Lawson
Published
1901
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fairy
Archive period
Federation Era
Location
Australia (Australia): B
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ind the children. The doctors advised him to take her back, and be did. He spent all his money, travelling saloon, and with reserved cabins, and a nurse, and trying to get her cured ; that's why he's droving now. She was restless in Sydney. She wanted to go back to the station and wait there till the fairies brought the children home. She'd been getting the fairy idea into her bead slowly aH the time. The Boss encouraged it. But the station was sold, and be couldn't have lived there anyway without going mad him- self. He'd married her from Bathurst. Both of them have got friends and relations here, so be thought best to bring her.

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