Wanted - A Wife: A College Tale single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1884... 1884 Wanted - A Wife: A College Tale
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A practical joke played on an Australian ('Kangaroo') at Brazenface College, Oxford in 1880 introduces him to Lilian West and romance blossoms from a fictitious matrimonial advertisement. Pleasant. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 20 no. 235 December 1884 Z1019648 1884 periodical issue 1884 pg. 184-185
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    United Kingdom (UK),
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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