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Henry Lawson. The Romance of the Swag
The Romance of the Swag
Table of Contents
“Buckolts’ Gate”
PROLOGUE
ActI
ActII
ActIII
ActIV
The Bush-Fire
I Squatter And Selector
II Romeo And Juliet
III A Tramp’s Match And What It Did
IV The Fire At Ross’s Farm
The House that was Never Built
“Barney, Take Me Home Again”
A Droving Yarn
Gettin’ Back on Dave Regan
“Shall We Gather at the River?”
His Brother’s Keeper
The Story of “Gentleman Once”
The Ghosts of Many Christmases
THE END
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Henry Lawson
Published by Good Press, 2021
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“Well, why didn’t she get the writin’s?” retorted Uncle Abel.
Half-way to Buckolts’ Mary met Bertha Buckolt herself, coming over to the selection for the first time since the night of the party. Bertha started forward to kiss Mary, but stopped short as Mary stood stock-still and faced her, with her hands behind her back.
