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A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

A Database of Victorian Fiction, 1837–1901

Title: The Land Smeller and Other Yarns

Author and Title: Edmund Downey. The Land Smeller and Other Yarns

First Edition: London: Ward and Downey, 1893. 1 volume.

Summary: Contains the stories "The Land Smeller," "The Skipper's Secret," "Mysterious Disappearance of the Emily brig," "Captain Walker's Luggage," "Greek Joins Greek," "The Captain's Cornet," "Billy Callaghan's Conscience," "A Game of Cards," "The Mate's Pipe," "Minus Five," "The Champion Skipper," and "A Dishonoured Bill."

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References: BL; Wolff

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