Edmund Augustus Samson Edmund Augustus Samson i(A74294 works by) (a.k.a. E. A. Samson)
Born: Established: 1830 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
; Died: Ceased: 22 Oct 1885 Omeo, Omeo - Tambo Crossing area, East Gippsland, Gippsland, Victoria,
Gender: Male
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1 The Patient Husband: A Tale for the Younger Members of the Family Edmund Augustus Samson , 1879 single work short story
1 The Gambler's Victim : A Page from the History of Denmark Edmund Augustus Samson , 1878 single work short story historical fiction
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , November vol. 14 no. 162 1878; (p. 141-143)
In 1720 in Hanover, Danish Vice-Admiral Tordenskiold is killed in a duel which he was persuaded against his judgement to fight with a gambling colonel who had cheated his protege of 500 in Hamburg. Romanticised historical tale. (PB)
1 Ada and her Cousin Charles: A Tale for Victorian Boys and Girls Edmund Augustus Samson , 1878 single work novel
1 Public Speaking and Reading Edmund Augustus Samson , 1868 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Australasian , 8 February vol. 4 no. 97 (New Series) 1868; (p. 187)

E. A. Samson expresses his gratitude to 'Tumulus' for the latter's support on matters relating to public speaking and reading. Samson then details his views on a range of mis-pronounciations evident in the speech of 'lads and young men born in the colony'.

1 Public Speaking and Reading Edmund Augustus Samson , 1868 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Australasian , 4 January vol. 4 no. 92 (New Series) 1868; (p. 27)

E. A. Samson responds, somewhat indignantly, to Jaques' observations (Australasian, 21 December 1867: 18) on the subject of the teaching of elocution.

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