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1 The Land of 'Might Have Been' Myrle Hoy , 1922 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 2 December 1922; (p. 12-13)
Travelling on an ocean voyage, Lady Muriel finds pleasure in listening to the stories of exotic places the Captain tells her. When a fierce storm causes Lady Muriel to fall and hit her head, the Captain proves to be an attentive host. However, at the end of the journey she can only wonder what might have been.
1 The Message of the Roses Myrle Hoy , 1921 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 3 December 1921; (p. 20)
A young Queensland woman takes a trip via ship and rail to visit her relatives in Adelaide for a few weeks. Whilst there, she also finds the man she will marry.
1 Conquered Myrle Hoy , 1921 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 14 May 1921; (p. 35)
An office outing by boat up river to Redcliffe includes an evening dance where a young woman and a captivating stranger meet. When she does not hear from him afterwards, as he had promised she would, their relationship seems doomed. However, there is an explanation that will enhance their relationship.
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