y separately published work icon The Extra-Ordinary Impressions of Mr and Mrs Augustus Lavisham, Faithful Followers of Fickle Fashion and Members of "The Elite Association of Australia" : Their Seven Arm Chairs and Seven Mirrors - in Commemoration of the Creation of the Dear, Renowned Commonwealth of Australia, and as Mementos of Extolled Federation - with Seven Governors and Seven Parliaments single work   drama   satire  
Issue Details: First known date: 1909... 1909 The Extra-Ordinary Impressions of Mr and Mrs Augustus Lavisham, Faithful Followers of Fickle Fashion and Members of "The Elite Association of Australia" : Their Seven Arm Chairs and Seven Mirrors - in Commemoration of the Creation of the Dear, Renowned Commonwealth of Australia, and as Mementos of Extolled Federation - with Seven Governors and Seven Parliaments
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This is an allegorical satire on the newly federated states and territories of Australia.

Notes

  • This is not designed to be performed and takes the form of an extended conversation between Mr & Mrs Lavisham.
  • Author's note: The author deems it advisable to intimate that only a small part (about a tenth) of the following composition appeared four years ago, in booklet form, under the title of 'An imaginary Conversation between Mr and Mrs Augustus Lavisham'...

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