Short Stories in Prose and Verse
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Henry Lawson. Short Stories in Prose and Verse
Short Stories in Prose and Verse
Table of Contents
Preface
Rats
A Narrow Escape
We Called Him “Ally” For Short
Bush Cats
Johnson, Alias Crow
The Drover’s Wife
The Fire At Ross’s Farm
The Union Buries Its Dead
A Typical Bush Yarn
The Bush Undertaker
The Legend Of Coo-ee Gully
Macquarie’s Mate
When the Children Come Home
The Mystery of Dave Regan
A Derry On A Cove
Trouble On The Selection
THE END
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Henry Lawson
Published by Good Press, 2021
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THE END
Macquarie took his place behind the old man, and Sunlight up-ended the swag. Rats shaped and danced round; then he rushed, feinted, ducked, retreated, darted in once more, and suddenly went down like a shot on the broad of his back. No actor could have done it better; he went down from that imaginary blow as if a cannon-ball had struck him in the forehead.
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