Poor Little Archie single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 Poor Little Archie
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A tale of poverty and alcohol set on the diggings. The narrator writes, driven half-mad by constant study and the murder of her mother and baby brother by her father. She seeks her young brother Archie who was lost on the night of the murder. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 3 no. 156 22 August 1868 Z1070931 1868 periodical issue 1868 pg. 822-823
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