A Generous Sacrifice single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1878... 1878 A Generous Sacrifice
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Two Hobart-Town schoolfriends separate for several years, one making his fortune on the Victorian goldfields, the other as a merchant in Richmond, Tasmania. In the 1860s they meet and discover both love the one woman; she became secretly engaged to one years before but now loves the other. The fiancee breaks his engagement to render his friend happy. Stilted. (PB).

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