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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

02 Jan 1930

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Jan 02, 1930

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3

Wanderer of the Bush Returns from Hell in Australia

A living skeleton, Alexander McKinnon, recounts a four year trek from Port Darwin to the Catherine and Victoria rivers, crossing the Great Desert with two companions. Three spectral horsemen guided them through the wastes, saving his life before he drifted east and died on arrival.

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Port Darwin Great Gun China Queensland Ft Male Bossta Earth Tris Mrgeant Hell Sota Verney Denghertt Pituri Creek Veruey Spirita Yerburgh Mylrea Scott Alexander McKinnon Catherine River Leichhardt Victoria Wyckham Gregory Sturt's Creek Hookers’ Creek Comnney Morton Bay Matory
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Dark or fair love rivals in a morning parlor

Celia accuses Margaret of snubbing George Pelham after his proposal and questions her own conflicting feelings about dark men. Margaret deflects as they argue over romance and propriety while the Morning Blaser lies forgotten.

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John Patton Margaret Celia Cea George Pelham P.S George John Cross Argaret Celis Peacock Cella
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The Gentle Art of Misquotation

A discussion on misquoting Shakespeare notes how lines are altered in conversation and edits. It cites examples from Macbeth and other phrases, laments the loss of original wording, and comments on authorship quirks and linguistic changes through time.

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Acripta Priese Shakespeare Macbeth Benedick Benedict Lucifer Byron
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