The Cost of the Census single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1882... 1882 The Cost of the Census
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An English post-prandial narrative of Mr Brown's romance and secret marriage, which came to the knowledge of his rich but rabidly anti-matrimonial uncle through the government census - and cost him his inheritance. Competent, conventional narrative; includes a scheming housekeeper. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 17 no. 207 August 1882 Z1044669 1882 periodical issue 1882 pg. 658-660
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    Western Europe, Europe,
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