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Below and On Top

Edward Dyson · 1898

Original text in English.

The gold mines of Victoria, underground and on the surface, told by someone who worked in them.

Short stories · 25 parts · about 75 000 words · about 5 h 27 of reading

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Contents

  1. PREFACE1 min
  2. OF THE TRUE ENDEAVOUR1 min
  3. 1Below and on Top46 min
  4. 2A SABBATH MORN AT WADDY8 min
  5. 3THE TRUCKER'S DREAM8 min
  6. 4THE FOSSICKERS11 min
  7. 5AT THE YARDS7 min
  8. 6A VISIT TO SCRUBBY GULLY15 min
  9. 7A GOLDEN SHANTY20 min
  10. 8HEBE OF GRASSTREE11 min
  11. 9A ZEALOT IN LABOUR12 min
  12. 10THE WASHERWOMAN OF JACKER'S FLAT21 min
  13. 11DEAD MAN'S LOAD17 min
  14. 12AFTER THE ACCIDENT8 min
  15. 13MR. AND MRS. SIN FAT22 min
  16. 14AN INCIDENT AT THE OLD PIONEER11 min
  17. 15A VAIN SACRIFICE5 min
  18. 16GLOVER'S LITTLE JOKE8 min
  19. 17A CHILD OF NATURE19 min
  20. 18THE WHIM BOY28 min
  21. 19SPICER'S COURTSHIP6 min
  22. 20THE CONQUERING BUSH6 min
  23. 21THE ELOPEMENT OF MRS. PETERS8 min
  24. 22ONE NIGHT16 min
  25. 23HIS BAD LUCK11 min

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Edward Dyson († 1931): public-domain work. The text follows a public-domain digital transcription, laid out by Erostrate. Erostrate has not changed a single word: only the layout and the division into pages are ours.

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