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Article : 789 wordsSUM marry for love without a cent in their pocket, nor a friend in the world, nor a drop of pedigree. This looks desperate, but it is the strength of the game. Sum marry becauze they think wimmon will ...
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Article : 271 wordsThe volunteer rifle corps have gone through their annual course of musko[?] during the week, under the instruction of Sergeant Bennett. The attendance of the members and their firing has been very good. ...
Article : 427 wordsONE of the most extraordinary and disgraceful scenes ever witnessed in Victoriea was enacted on Saturday in the Richmond Paddook. The occasion was the football match between fifteen of Carlton ...
Article : 742 wordsNASBY says: I commenced being good at a very early age, and built myself up to the best models. I was yet an infant when I road the affecting story of the hacking down of the cherry tree by George ...
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Empire (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1875), Mon 24 Jul 1871, Page 3
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