The Beggar Girl single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1895... 1895 The Beggar Girl
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English romance of a rich boy and a beggar girl - involving the reversal of their fortunes. A schoolboy is kind to a poor girl he accidentally hits with a stone during a fight. Years later his father's fortune lost and she adopted by a rich merchant they meet. Slowly love grows and is rewarded. Light; sentimental, some warmth. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 31 no. 366 November 1895 Z1049813 1895 periodical issue 1895 pg. 100-102
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