Dave in On the Track
rors have been corrected after being confirmed.] Preface Of the stories in this volume many have already appeared in (various periodicals), while several now appear in print for the first time. H. L. Sydney, March 17th, 1900. Contents The Songs They used to Sing A Vision of Sandy Blight Andy Page's…
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- 1,900
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- 2168
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- Publication
- On the Track; Henry Lawson
- Published
- 1900
- Narrative type
- Spirit-Person Narratives
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- Dave
- Archive period
- Federation Era
- Location
- Australia (Australia): B
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rors have been corrected after being confirmed.] Preface Of the stories in this volume many have already appeared in (various periodicals), while several now appear in print for the first time. H. L. Sydney, March 17th, 1900. Contents The Songs They used to Sing A Vision of Sandy Blight Andy Page's Rival The Iron-Bark Chip “Middleton's Peter” The Mystery of Dave Regan Mitchell on Matrimony Mitchell on Women No Place for a Woman Mitchell's Jobs Bill, the Ventriloquial Rooster Bush Cats Meeting Old Mates Two Larrikins Mr. Smellingscheck “A Rough Shed” Payable Gold An Oversight of Steelman's How Steelman told his Story ON THE TRACK.
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