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The Ghosts of Many Christmases in Children of the Bush

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1902
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The Ghosts of Many Christmases in Children of the Bush

EELMAN STORY A BUSH PUBLICAN’S LAMENT THE SHEARER’S DREAM THE LOST SOULS’ HOTEL THE BOOZERS’ HOME THE SEX PROBLEM AGAIN THE ROMANCE OF THE SWAG “BUCKOLTS’ GATE” THE BUSH-FIRE THE HOUSE THAT WAS NEVER BUILT “BARNEY, TAKE ME HOME AGAIN” A DROVING YARN GETTIN’ BACK ON DAVE REGAN “SHALL WE GATHER AT TH…

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1,902
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2172
Source
Project Gutenberg
Publication
Children of the Bush; Henry Lawson
Published
1902
Narrative type
Ghost and Apparition Accounts
Public-text label
The Ghosts of Many Christmases
Archive period
Federation Era
Location
Australia (Australia): B
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EELMAN STORY A BUSH PUBLICAN’S LAMENT THE SHEARER’S DREAM THE LOST SOULS’ HOTEL THE BOOZERS’ HOME THE SEX PROBLEM AGAIN THE ROMANCE OF THE SWAG “BUCKOLTS’ GATE” THE BUSH-FIRE THE HOUSE THAT WAS NEVER BUILT “BARNEY, TAKE ME HOME AGAIN” A DROVING YARN GETTIN’ BACK ON DAVE REGAN “SHALL WE GATHER AT THE RIVER?” HIS BROTHER’S KEEPER THE STORY OF “GENTLEMAN ONCE” THE GHOSTS OF MANY CHRISTMASES SEND ROUND THE HAT Now this is the creed from the Book of the Bush— Should be simple and plain to a dunce: “If a man’s in a hole you must pass round the hat Were he jail-bird or gentleman once.” “Is it any harm to wake yer?” It was about nine.

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