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Brief Sketches of Members of the Kelly Gang.(Poem)

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| October 01, 2007 | Densley, Kevin | COPYRIGHT 2007 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
BRIEF SKETCHES OF MEMBERS OF THE KELLY GANG 
 
   Joe Byrne: balladeer, ladies' man, 
   spoke Cantonese (he needed 
   opium from the Chinese), 
   could hit a penny tossed into the air 
   with a rifle shot, 
   Ned's trusted second-in-command. 
 
   Steve Hart: ill-tempered, 
   sometime jockey, 
   had a mount that could jump the railway gates 
   at ...
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