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Henry Lawson had written in 1892 his story about the bush woman , ' The Drover's Wife ' - but again , no two people could agree whether that was a man acknowledging the heroism and resource of a woman , a man saying sorry for all that ...
Henry Lawson had written in 1892 his story about the bush woman , ' The Drover's Wife ' - but again , no two people could agree whether that was a man acknowledging the heroism and resource of a woman , a man saying sorry for all that ...
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Henry Lawson had come to the conclusion that there was nothing for a writer in Australia except suicide or a drunkard's grave ! He was once again in Darlinghurst Gaol . He would try for London : ' it's the last chance ' .
Henry Lawson had come to the conclusion that there was nothing for a writer in Australia except suicide or a drunkard's grave ! He was once again in Darlinghurst Gaol . He would try for London : ' it's the last chance ' .
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Life , as he had once understood it , had ceased to be . ' What I do ' , he noted in his diary of 26 December , ' & what happens to me doesn't matter . I merely wait upon my dearest ones ' . 58 Henry Lawson was again in great torment .
Life , as he had once understood it , had ceased to be . ' What I do ' , he noted in his diary of 26 December , ' & what happens to me doesn't matter . I merely wait upon my dearest ones ' . 58 Henry Lawson was again in great torment .
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Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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