The Boy in the Dog Star The Boy in the Dog Star i(A126604 works by)
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1 Monthly Meeting of the Bathurst Association for the Advancement of Literature and Science The Boy in the Dog Star , 1849 single work column humour
— Appears in: The Bathurst Advocate , 7 April vol. 2 no. 14 1849; (p. 4)
A humorous column on the presentation of a selection of papers by ficticious Bathurst luminaries on such topics as: Physics, Geology, Literature, Antiquities and the Fine Arts, Statistics and Physiology. The Bathurst poet Laureate is reported to have read a dissertation on poetry: 'He thought that the origin of poetry, like the origin of teakettles, was involved in much obscurity.'
1 Sentimental Ballad After the Old Masters i "We met amid the glittering throng,", The Boy in the Dog Star , 1849 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bathurst Advocate , 28 April vol. 2 no. 17 1849; (p. 4)
'Two lovers have too much gin, are gaoled and fined for drunkenness' (Webby).
1 The Song of the Hen-Pecked Husband. Air - Love Not i "LOVE not! love not! the thing you love may scold,", The Boy in the Dog Star , 1849 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bathurst Advocate , 21 April vol. 2 no. 16 1849; (p. 4)
'A warning against love and marriage' (Webby)
1 Sweet Things i "'Tis sweet to see the bailiff march away", The Boy in the Dog Star , 1849 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bathurst Advocate , 24 March vol. 2 no. 12 1849; (p. 3)
'Another humorous hit at the new market place' (Webby).
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