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| Author: | Henry Lawson |
| Category: | Enjoying Life [Edit] |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Project Gutenberg |
| Release Date: | 01 Dec 2004 |
| Pages: | 257 |
| File Size: | 1.33 MB |
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| Creation Date: | 19 Jul 2022 |
| Rank: | 762,845 No 1 most popular |
| Short link: | Copy |
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The Author Book While the Billy Boils and the author of 8 another books.
Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922
Author: Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922
Title: While the Billy Boils
Contents: An old mate of your father's -- Settling on the land -- Enter Mitchell -- Stiffner and Jim -- When the sun went down -- The man who forgot -- Hungerford -- A camp-fire yarn -- His country, after all -- A day on a selection -- That there dog o'mine -- Going blind -- Arvie Aspinall's alarm clock -- Stragglers -- The Union buries its dead -- On the edge of a plain -- In a dry season -- He'd come back -- Another of Mitchell's plans for the future -- Steelman -- Drifted back -- Remailed -- Mitchell doesn't believe in the sack -- Shooting the moon -- His father's mate -- An echo from the Old Bark School -- The shearing of the cook's dog -- "Dossing out" and "camping" -- Across the straits -- "Some day" -- "Brummy Usen" -- The drover's wife -- Steelman's pupil -- An unfinished love story -- Board and residence -- His colonial oath -- A visit of condolence -- In a wet season -- "Rats" -- Mitchell, a character sketch -- The Bush undertaker -- Our pipes -- Coming across -- The story of Malachi -- Two dogs and a fence -- Jones's alley -- Bogg of Geebung -- She wouldn't speak -- The geological spieler -- Macquarie's mate -- Baldy Thompson -- For auld lang syne -- Notes on Australianisms.
Credits: Updated: 2022-04-28
Language: English
LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction
Subject: Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Release Date: Dec 1, 2004
Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA.
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