M. K. D. M. K. D. i(A74093 works by)
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1 Can't Afford to Marry M. K. D. , 1872 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , December vol. 8 no. 91 1872; (p. 179) Thoughts on the mercenary selfishness that persuades men and women not to marry. (PB)
1 The Rose Geranium M. K. D. , 1872 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , September vol. 8 no. 88 1872; (p. 12-13) Two lovers in Maine are separated by a misunderstanding but eventually come together again when Will is wounded in the Civil War. Lost flower motif. (PB)
1 A Legend of the Rhine M. K. D. , 1871 single work short story romance
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , January vol. 6 no. 68 1871; (p. 270-271) Gretchen and Carl love each other but through a mermaid's schemes Carl is believed dead and Gretchen marries the Baron and learns to love him. She is driven mad by Carl's return, and as he casts himself into the sea the mermaid claims him for her own. (PB)
1 A Bottle of Wine M. K. D. , 1870 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , November vol. 6 no. 66 1870; (p. 170-171) An old man narrates the tale of his youth to three young men who ask him to share a drink; of his motherless wild childhood and the death of his fiancee through his drunkenness. A well told moral tale - sentiment is not overwhelming. (PB)
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