The Slip Twixt the Cup and the Lip single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1876... 1876 The Slip Twixt the Cup and the Lip
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Romances - satirical - begun at Mordialloc over a summer vacation. Three Melbourne grocer's daughters, shepherded by their mother, catch their husbands. On the wedding day, the gentlemanly Thomas Dasher is confronted by his real wife and Arabella is left pining for her jilted Johnny ... (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 11 no. 130 March 1876 Z1086415 1876 periodical issue 1876 pg. 364-366
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  • Mordialloc, Mentone - Seaford area, Melbourne South East, Melbourne, Victoria,
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