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Experience the vibrant spirit of Australia through the humorous verse of C. J. Dennis in "Digger Smith." This collection captures a distinct moment in Australian cultural identity, brimming with colloquial language and the unmistakable voice of the "digger." Dennis masterfully employs slang and witty observations to create poetry that resonates with genuine Australian character. This edition presents a classic work of Australian literature, meticulously prepared for republication, ensuring its enduring appeal for those interested in exploring the nation's poetic heritage. Discover why "Digger Smith" remains a beloved example of Australian and Oceanian poetry. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.