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Issue Details: First known date: 1876... 1876 Good for Evil
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A farmer's daughter is tormented almost to madness by her fear of the local vagrant, Grim Jim.

Notes

  • This story does contain Australian content, but it is minimal: the majority of the story takes place in England, with the family arriving in Australia towards the end of the narrative.

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    y separately published work icon The Lucky Bag : Stories For the Young Richard Rowe , Edinburgh London : W. P. Nimmo , 1876 Z1436626 1876 selected work children's fiction

    A collection of short stories, of which three – 'The Wedge-tailed Eagles', 'The Iguana's eyes', and 'Good for Evil' – are Australian in content.

    Edinburgh London : W. P. Nimmo , 1876
    pg. 191-224
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