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1 Ahmed the Cobbler Tom Cringle , 1869 single work short story A wife's greed drives her cobbler husband to turn astrologer but in making his fortune he also finds a princess and marries her. His first wife's attempted revenge only serves to bring the couple closer and gain them increased respect. (PB)
1 The Story of Abdulla Tom Cringle , 1869 single work short story
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , April vol. 4 no. 47 1869; (p. 462-464)
An honest and charitable peasant gives his small wealth to the poor and he and his family are rewarded with riches. (PB)
1 Pearls from Persia Tom Cringle , 1869 series - author short story Short fiction series. The preface tells of the author's four years in Persia and his admiration for Persian tales which he relates here. (PB)
1 Eastern Places and Things Worth Seeing Tom Cringle , 1869 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , November vol. 5 no. 54 1869; (p. 146-148)
Sights to be seen in India: the falls of Gairsuppah. (PB)
1 Hindu Early Marriages Tom Cringle , 1869 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , October vol. 5 no. 53 1869; (p. 114-115)
Reminiscence. On the caste system and early marriages in India. (PB)
1 The Wounded Guide Tom Cringle , 1869 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , March vol. 4 no. 46 1869; (p. 432)
Reminiscence. Short account of Western India in 1845 and a guide attacked by a tiger in his youth. (PB)
1 The Turkish Bath Tom Cringle , 1869 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , July vol. 4 no. 50 1869; (p. 666-668)
Introduction to the same in London in 1864 and the benefits it offers to the skin, constitution etc. The spread of the baths through England and even into Melbourne. (PB)
1 My Tiger Experiences Tom Cringle , 1869 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , June vol. 4 no. 49 1869; (p. 591-592)
Tiger attacks suffered in India, the second through an overdose of laudanum. (PB)
1 An Adventure Tom Cringle , 1866 single work prose
— Appears in: The Australian Journal , 25 August vol. 2 no. 52 1866; (p. 822-823)
1821 and a turtle hunt in the Brothers Islands near Penang; includes an encounter with a shark and the rescue of a submerged boat. (PB)
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