The Sphinx single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1876... 1876 The Sphinx
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A dark passionate and vital girl returns from her Sydney finishing school, silent, grave and self-controlled. Her fair, plain adopted sister discovers the source of her grief - she has pushed the German teacher she loved over a sea cliff in a fit of anger. But is he dead ... ? (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 11 no. 135 August 1876 Z1085108 1876 periodical issue 1876 pg. 647-648
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