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4-336 (Raw)

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author,male,Gass, Robert,33 addressee,female

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Letter

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4-336 (Original), Original 4-336 (Text), Text 4-336 (Raw), Raw

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99

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4-336 (Text), Text

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Private Written

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Private Correspondence

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http://dbpedia.org/resource/New_South_Wales

Created:

1896

Identifier

4-336

part of:

Corpus of Oz Early English

Source

O'Farrell, 1984

pages

59
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605

Identifier

4-336-raw.txt

Title

4-336#Raw

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Raw

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<source><g=m><o=i><age=33><status=3><abode=un><p=nsw><r=prw><tt=pc><4-336>
I am laying out my plans to be able cease work when I am 50 years of age, but man proposes and God disposes, and none of us knows what the future has in store for us. However we can only do our best. 
Today I am 33 years of age being born on the 5th April 1863 so that in 17 years more I intend to return home for good, that is if God wills it so. No doubt 17 years is a long time to look forward to, but it is a short time to look back [...] 
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