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Publisher's note: 'This volume contains a selection of stories and sketches from Mr. Lawson's While the Billy Boils, Over the Sliprails and On the Track. It is published by arrangement with Messrs. Angus & Robertson, Sydney, and is not for sale in Australia or New Zealand.' It was never re-issued.
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Contains sixteen stories from While the Billy Boils and twelve from On the Track and Over the Sliprails.
Contents
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Edinburgh,
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Scotland,c
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United Kingdom (UK),c
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Europe,:William Blackwood
, 1901 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.-
An Old Mate of Your Father's,
single work
short story
The narrator remembers how his father would be visited by old mates and how they sit together talking about their days on the Ballarat and Bendigo goldfields.
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