Turning the Laugh single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1878... 1878 Turning the Laugh
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A married man's flirtation with an intelligent 'ugly-handsome' woman appears to have gone too far when she agrees to marry him and his wife appears as he is trying to explain. All is a female joke. Brief; some small interest re - the woman's final triumph over man's plan to avenge his sex. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 14 no. 161 October 1878 Z1025064 1878 periodical issue 1878 pg. 90-91
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