Verses popular and humorous
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. VIGNETTES BY FRANK P. MAHONY4. THE PORTS OF THE OPEN SEA5. THE THREE KINGS[A]6. THE OUTSIDE TRACK7. SYDNEY-SIDE8. THE ROVERS9. FOREIGN LANDS10. MARY LEMAINE11. THE SHAKEDOWN ON THE FLOOR12. REEDY RIVER13. OLD STONE CHIMNEY14. SONG OF THE OLD BULLOCK-DRIVER15. THE LIGHTS OF COBB AND CO.16. HOW THE LAND WAS WON17. THE BOSS OVER THE BOARD18. WHEN THE LADIES COME TO THE SHEARING SHED19. THE BALLAD OF THE ROUSEABOUT20. YEARS AFTER THE WAR IN AUSTRALIA21. THE OLD JIMMY WOODSER22. THE CHRIST OF THE ‘NEVER’23. THE CATTLE-DOG’S DEATH24. THE SONG OF THE DARLING RIVER25. RAIN IN THE MOUNTAINS26. A MAY NIGHT ON THE MOUNTAINS27. THE NEW CHUM JACKAROO28. THE DONS OF SPAIN29. THE BURSTING OF THE BOOM30. ANTONY VILLA A Ballad of Ninety-three31. SECOND CLASS WAIT HERE32. THE SHIPS THAT WON’T GO DOWN33. THE MEN WE MIGHT HAVE BEEN34. THE WAY OF THE WORLD35. THE BATTLING DAYS36. WRITTEN AFTERWARDS37. THE UNCULTURED RHYMER TO HIS CULTURED CRITICS38. THE WRITER’S DREAM39. THE JOLLY DEAD MARCH40. MY LITERARY FRIEND41. MARY CALLED HIM ‘MISTER’42. REJECTED43. O’HARA, J.P.44. BILL AND JIM FALL OUT45. THE PAROO46. THE GREEN-HAND ROUSEABOUT47. THE MAN FROM WATERLOO (With kind regards to “Banjo.”)48. SAINT PETER49. THE STRANGER’S FRIEND50. THE GOD-FORGOTTEN ELECTION51. THE BOSS’S BOOTS52. THE CAPTAIN OF THE PUSH53. BILLY’S ‘SQUARE AFFAIR’54. A DERRY ON A COVE55. RISE YE! RISE YE!56. THE BALLAD OF MABEL CLARE57. CONSTABLE M‘CARTY’S INVESTIGATIONS58. AT THE TUG-OF-WAR59. HERE’S LUCK!60. THE MEN WHO COME BEHIND61. THE DAYS WHEN WE WENT SWIMMING62. THE OLD BARK SCHOOL63. TROUBLE ON THE SELECTION64. THE PROFESSIONAL WANDERER65. A LITTLE MISTAKE66. A STUDY IN THE “NOOD”67. A WORD TO TEXAS JACK68. THE GROG-AN’-GRUMBLE STEEPLECHASE69. BUT WHAT’S THE USE