The Union Buries Its Dead
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The Union Buries Its Dead
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"The Union Buries Its Dead" is a well-known sketch story by iconic Australian writer and poet Henry Lawson. It was originally published in Truth on 16 April 1893 with the title: "The Union Buries Its Dead : A Bushman's Funeral. A Sketch from Life". The story takes place in Bourke, and concerns the burial of an anonymous union labourer, who had drowned the previous day "while trying to swim some horses across a billabong of the Darling." The narrator, possibly Lawson himself, examines the level o
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1893 short story by Henry Lawson
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