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Issue Details: First known date: 1876... 1876 The Lucky Bag : Stories For the Young
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* Contents derived from the Edinburgh,
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W. P. Nimmo , 1876 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Wedge-tailed Eagles, Richard Rowe , single work children's fiction

The story of a 'Britisher' (of unspecified origin), arrived in Australia via the United States for the gold rush, who spends his time mocking but being unable to emulate the sporting feats of his Australian-born companions.

(p. 7-18)
The Iguana's Eyes : An Australian Story, Richard Rowe , single work children's fiction

A motherless young girl and her father set out into the bush to find their lost cow Jenny, the young girl's only friend and companion.

(p. 102-109)
Good for Evil, Richard Rowe , single work children's fiction
A farmer's daughter is tormented almost to madness by her fear of the local vagrant, Grim Jim.
(p. 191-224)
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