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Boldrewood

British  
/ ˈbəʊldəˌwʊd /

noun

  1. Rolf , real name Thomas Alexander Browne . 1826–1915, Australian writer, born in the UK, noted for his novels of the Australian outback, esp Robbery Under Arms (1882–3)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Rolf Boldrewood, `The Miner's Right,' c. vi. p.

From Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Morris, Edward Ellis

In his latest novels Boldrewood reverts to his familiar themes.

From Australian Writers by Byrne, Desmond

It was a repetition of the experience of Rolf Boldrewood.

From Australian Writers by Byrne, Desmond

Among other works by notable contemporary authors will be found those of Mr. F. Marion Crawford, Rolf Boldrewood, Mr. H. G.

From Lover or Friend by Carey, Rosa Nouchette

The noble brute still occupied his loose-box, and was fed and petted daily by Vixen, and was taken for gallops in the dry glades of the Forest, or among the gorse and heath of Boldrewood.

From Vixen, Volume II. by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

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