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"The Chosen Vessel" is a dramatic short story by the Australian writer Barbara Baynton, first published in ''The Bulletin'' on 12 December 1896. It recounts the story of an outback woman left alone with her baby in a bush hut as she awaits attack by a swagman who has called there during the day.〔''The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature'' 2nd edition, p164〕 "The Chosen Vessel" originally appeared under the title "The Tramp". It was subsequently published in the author's 1902 collection ''Bush Studies'', under the preferred title and with some previously excised scenes restored.〔(Austlit - "The Chosen Vessel" by Barbara Baynton )〕 ==Plot summary==
The woman hears a horse on the road and flees the house looking for assistance. But the horseman, a young catholic passing through the district, thinks the white-robed figure is a vision from God, and rides off in terror. The woman is later attacked by the swagman and murdered.〔
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