Too Late : Or Auld Robin Gray single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1891... 1891 Too Late : Or Auld Robin Gray
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English roamnce of a girl persuaded to marry her father's rich and kindly and gentlemanly creditor when she hears that her lover has drowned on his journey to Australia. Too late she discovers he is still alive and the rest of the tale centres around her broken-hearted commitment to faithful love. Slight; emotionally heavily-laden; interwoven with verses from the ballad of Robin Gray. (PB)

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  • From Waverley Magazine

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 27 no. 319 December 1891 Z1037679 1891 periodical issue 1891 pg. 213-218
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