- RECORD ID
- 2155
- FIGURE
- Fairy
- NARRATIVE
- Retellings and Adaptations
- PRINTED LABEL
- fairy
- PUBLICATION
- Joe Wilson and His Mates; Henry Lawson
- AUTHOR
- Not specified
fairy in Joe Wilson and His Mates — AusFigures public-text record
fairy in Joe Wilson and His Mates
- YEAR
- 1901
- PLACE
- Not mapped
- SOURCE
- Internet Archive
against it; but he couldn't rest till he tried it. He took her out, and explained it all to her. She scarcely seemed interested. She read the names on the stone, and said it was a nice stone, and asked questions about how the children were found and brought here. She seemed quite sensible, and very cool about it. But when he got her home she was back on the fairy idea again. He tried another day, but it was no use; so then he let it be. I think it's better as it is. Now and again, at her best, she seems to understand that the children were found dead, and buried, and she'll talk sensibly about it, and ask questions in a quiet way,.
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- 04fairy in The aborigines of Victoria, volume 11878 · Internet Archive
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- 06fairy in The aborigines of Victoria, volume 11878 · Internet Archive