y separately published work icon The Life Adventurous : A Personal Record of Battlefield, Bush and Prairie. selected work   short story   adventure  
Issue Details: First known date: 1907... 1907 The Life Adventurous : A Personal Record of Battlefield, Bush and Prairie.
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Notes

  • Short stories in three sections: Tales of the Trenches, The Bush and The Prairie. The stories in The Bush are based on his experiences in northern Australia.
  • Dedication: Dedicated to H. H. Vachell Koelle, Esq. of Montreal, a staunch comrade of the old Prairie days.
  • Only the Australian stories are indexed.

Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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Touch and Go, John Mackie , single work short story adventure (p. 209-215)
A Hard Case, John Mackie , single work short story adventure (p. 216-226)
The Last Creek, John Mackie , single work short story adventure (p. 227-236)
The Chivalry of Terence, John Mackie , single work short story (p. 237-250)
The New Chum, John Mackie , single work short story (p. 251-263)
My Escape from Cannibals, John Mackie , single work short story adventure (p. 264-271)
A Fight with a Desperado, John Mackie , single work short story adventure (p. 272-279)
The Plot that Failed, John Mackie , single work short story (p. 280-286)
Faced by Australian Savages, John Mackie , single work short story adventure (p. 287-295)
My Search for Treasure, John Mackie , single work short story adventure (p. 296-303)
Within an Ace of Death, John Mackie , single work short story adventure (p. 304-310)
What Profiteth It? : The Story of a Gold Rush, John Mackie , single work short story (p. 311-321)
In Strange Company, John Mackie , single work short story (p. 322-329)
The Mystery of Ah Me, John Mackie , single work short story (p. 330-339)
Paddy's Wife, John Mackie , single work short story (p. 340-351)
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