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1 His Little John J. L. Harbour , 1891 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , August vol. 26 no. 315 1891; (p. 670)
A father's grief for his dead four year-old son softens the heart of a newspaper editor. Pathos. (PB)
1 Three Pairs of Shoes J. L. Harbour , 1891 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , July vol. 26 no. 314 1891; (p. 600)
A father's tender reflections on looking at his children's worn shoes lined up together. Warm. (PB)
1 Do They Pay? J. L. Harbour , 1891 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , April vol. 26 no. 311 1891; (p. 434)
On the costs, inconveniences and rewards of fatherhood. (PB)
1 A Lonely Heart J. L. Harbour , 1891 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , April vol. 26 no. 311 1891; (p. 457)
Grieving grandmother and a newspaper editor. Probably US. A grandmother's humble but unsuccessful request to an editor to print a poetic tribute to her grandson recently dead of scarlet fever. Pathos. (PB)
1 Your Baby Picture J. L. Harbour , 1891 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , March vol. 26 no. 310 1891; (p. 394)
On the 'queer, indefinable feeling' occasioned by looking at photos of oneself as a baby, memories of mother etc. (PB)
1 Putting Baby to Sleep J. L. Harbour , 1891 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , March vol. 26 no. 310 1891; (p. 377)
A father's attempt to do so - love and fruststration mixed. (PB)
1 A Disgusted Pupil J. L. Harbour , 1890 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , October vol. 26 no. 305 1890; (p. 90-91)
Humourous (?) domestic dialogue of a husband attempting to teach his wife euchre. (PB)
1 A Poor Lost Sheep J. L. Harbour , 1887 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , April vol. 22 no. 263 1887; (p. 457)
A negress sings a hymn from her cabin during a snowstorm while outside, within hearing, a 'fallen' girl hears her and is comforted. Dying during the night she is taken to the heavenly fold ... Pathos. Peculiar sort of comfort, death, etc. (PB)
1 Worn Out J. L. Harbour , 1886 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , August vol. 21 no. 255 1886; (p. 648)
A farmer's wife worn out by children and work and an ambitious husband. (PB)
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