The Australian cricket team in England in 1888 played 37 first-class matches including 3 Tests.
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“Each Australian is a Ulysses.”
—Christina Stead (19021983)
“All cries are thin and terse;
The field has droned the summers final mass;
A cricket like a dwindled hearse
Crawls from the dry grass.”
—Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)
“I also heard the whooping of the ice in the pond, my great bed-fellow in that part of Concord, as if it were restless in its bed and would fain turn over, were troubled with flatulency and bad dreams; or I was waked by the cracking of the ground by the frost, as if some one had driven a team against my door, and in the morning would find a crack in the earth a quarter of a mile long and a third of an inch wide.”
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“My heart is set.
All goodly sport
For my comfort
Who shall me let?”
—Henry VIII, King Of England (1491-1547)