Charles Harpur (23 January 1813 – 10 June 1868) was an Australian poet and playwright. He is regarded as "Australia's most important nineteenth-century...
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Calke Abbey (section The Harpurs)
was the eldest son of Frances Harpur Crewe, the fourth daughter of Sir Vauncey. Charles changed his name to Charles Harpur-Crewe. His sudden death in 1981...
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Jehosephat Harpur (1810 – 2 May 1878) was an Australian politician. Harpur was born in 1810 in the Hunter River district of New South Wales, to Joseph Harpur and...
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Coast View" — Charles Harpur 1856 in Australian literature: "A Storm in the Mountains" – Charles Harpur; It Is Never Too Late to Mend — Charles Reade 1855...
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The Creek of the Four Graves (category Poetry by Charles Harpur)
"The Creek of the Four Graves" is a poem by Australian writer Charles Harpur that was first published in three parts in The Weekly Register of Politics...
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A Storm in the Mountains (category Poetry by Charles Harpur)
"A Storm in the Mountains" (1856) is a poem by Australian poet Charles Harpur. The poem was originally published in The Empire on 15 July 1856 and subsequently...
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A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Forest (category Poetry by Charles Harpur)
Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Forest is a poem by Australian poet Charles Harpur. It was first published in The Empire magazine on 27 May 1851, and later...
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A Coast View (category Poetry by Charles Harpur)
"A Coast View" (1857) is a poem by Australian poet Charles Harpur, also known by the title "Coast Scenery". It was originally published in The Empire on...
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Melville, and The Bushrangers; or, The Tregedy of Donohoe (1835) by Charles Harpur. In the late 19th century, E. W. Hornung and Hume Nisbet created popular...
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Other Poems (1853) was the third collection of poems by Australian poet Charles Harpur. It was released in hardback by W. R. Piddington in 1853. It features...
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player; represented Australia Josh Cunningham – musician with The Waifs Charles Harpur – poet; a former goldfields commissioner in the Eurobodalla area; a...
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Gothic—the bush and Australian daily life assumed primacy as subjects. Charles Harpur, Henry Kendall and Adam Lindsay Gordon won fame in the mid-19th century...
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in Nepal Harpur College, now Binghamton University, New York, United States Ben Harpur (born 1995), Canadian ice hockey player Charles Harpur (1813-1868)...
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The Harpur (later Crewe and Harpur Crewe) Baronetcy, of Calke Abbey, Derbyshire was a title in the Baronetage of England between 1626 and 1924. It was...
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entitled Stolen Moments was published in Sydney in 1842. He met the poet Charles Harpur and William Augustine Duncan, the editor of a local newspaper; he mentions...
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or, Herbert's Note-Book George French Angas – "To the River Murray" Charles Harpur – "A Basket of Summer Fruit" Caroline Leakey – Lyra Australis, or, Attempts...
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The Beautiful Squatter (category Poetry by Charles Harpur)
"The Beautiful Squatter" (1845) is a poem by Australian poet Charles Harpur. It was originally published in The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and...
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The Tragedy of Donohoe (redirect from The Bushrangers (Harpur))
Bush-Rangers in 1860 and Stalwart the Bushranger in 1867) is a play by Charles Harpur. It was the first play published in Australia with an Australian setting...
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Aborigines and Their Habits Samuel Sidney – "Christmas Day in the Bush" Charles Harpur "A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Forest" "The Voice of the Native...
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Baylebridge and the modern problem (Canberra University College, 1955) Charles Harpur (1963) Preoccupations in Australian Poetry (1965) The Poet's Pen (1965)...
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the Tang dynasty Thomas Hardy (1840–1928), English novelist and poet Charles Harpur (1813–1868), Australian poet Sir Theodore Wilson Harris (1921–2018)...
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Will He Marry Her? A Novel Richard Rowe – Peter 'Possum's Portfolio Charles Harpur – "Aboriginal Death Song" A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if...
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"Australasia" (1823) and Charles Thompson's Wild Notes From the Lyre of a Native Minstrel (1826). In 1845, the radical republican Charles Harpur published Thoughts:...
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by explorer and author William Charles Wentworth in 1823, espousing his ideals of Australian identity. Charles Harpur and Henry Kendall were the first...
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Spain/Puerto Rico, nf/p) Beverley Harper (1943–2002, Australia/Botswana, f) Charles Harpur (1813–1868, Australia, p) Beatrice Harraden (1864–1936, England, nf)...
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"Words", Charles Harpur "A Mid-Summer Noon in the Australian Forest", Charles Harpur "Andrew Marvell", Charles Harpur "A Similitude", Charles Harpur "She...
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(On Germany) January 23 Camilla Collett, Norwegian writer (died 1895) Charles Harpur, Australian poet (died 1868) February 11 - Otto Ludwig, German novelist...
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Under Arms was serialised in 1882-83 before book publication in 1888. Charles Harpur, Henry Kendall and Adam Lindsay Gordon were prominent in attempts to...
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the Regions of Australia Mary Theresa Vidal – "The Convict Laundress" Charles Harpur – "The Verse of Coleridge's 'Christabel'" John Morgan – Life and Adventures...
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Ploughman's Story" "Two-Handed Dick the Stockman : An Adventure in the Bush" Charles Harpur – "Rhymes to a Lady with a Copy of Love Poems" Henry Parkes – "Sunrise...
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