waltzing matilda

[Michael Bailey]

 barbie gaze quoted (from the Daily Bleed?) re "Waltzing Matilda"...


a) that's interesting, 1894 Sheep Shearer's Strike, eh?  gotta look that
one up...

b) Anthony Burgess in one of the Enderby books does a beautiful turn with
Australian slang

c) it wasn't the Daily Bleed, it was today in literature
http://www.todayinliterature.com/

d) Daily Bleed is good too....anarchists of all stripes thru history:
http://recollectionbooks.com/bleed/calmast.htm




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only acquire by constant attention, and then only if you have a clear idea
of what to aim at." - A. F. Jenkin
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