The Secret Mendicant single work   poetry   "I gives 'em lip at the big front door"
  • Author:agent C. J. Dennis http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/dennis-c-j-clarence-james
Issue Details: First known date: 1931... 1931 The Secret Mendicant
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Herald no. 16745 16 January 1931 Z1786322 1931 newspaper issue 1931 pg. 4
    Note: Published with the following note: Mr S. Whitford, the Chief Secretary of South Australia's Labor Government, has vigorously attacked Mr Lang, who will not come in at the open front door of the Loan Council, but is a mendicant at the back door.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Advertiser 20 January 1931 Z1786324 1931 newspaper issue 1931 pg. 6
    Note: Published with the following note: The publication yesterday of Mr. Lang's letter to the Loan Council, gives point to these lines by C.J. Dennis, author of "The Sentimental Bloke." They were written as a consequence of Mr. Whitford's spirited attack on Mr. Lang.
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