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If one can be selected  one up to the standard of the 'Cornhill Magazine', insert it, and you will be helping me practically. I do not hint of pecuniary remuneration however, for your recognition would be sufficient reward. IF ONE CAN BE SELECTED ONE UP TO THE STANDARD OF THE CORNHILL MAGAZINE INSERT IT AND YOU WILL BE HELPING ME PRACTICALLY I DO NOT HINT OF PECUNIARY REMUNERATION HOWEVER FOR YOUR RECOGNITION WOULD BE SUFFICIENT REWARD
adual improvement of his style. In his last book, 'Songs from the Mountains', there are fewer echoes; the touch is surer, and the imaginative level at his highest. The shining wonder is that, under the conditions of Australian life between 1860 and 1880, he should have written so much that is so good. As our first sweet singer of "native woodnotes wild", Kendall has an enduring place in the regard of all Australians; and his best work is known and admired wherever English poetry is read. Bertram Stevens {This is the transcription of the letter previously mentioned.} Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales. January 21, 1862 To the Editor of the "Cornhill Magazine". Sir, Will you oblige me by reading this letter, and the accompanying verses? Remember that they will have travelled sixteen thousand miles, and on that account will be surely worth a few moments of your time. I think that there is merit in the verses, and have sent them to you, hoping that you--yourself, will be of the same opinion. L IMPROVEMENT OF HIS STYLE IN HIS LAST BOOK SONGS FROM THE MOUNTAINS THERE ARE FEWER ECHOES THE TOUCH IS SURER AND THE IMAGINATIVE LEVEL AT HIS HIGHEST THE SHINING WONDER IS THAT UNDER THE CONDITIONS OF AUSTRALIAN LIFE BETWEEN EIGHTEEN SIXTY AND EIGHTEEN EIGHTY HE SHOULD HAVE WRITTEN SO MUCH THAT IS SO GOOD AS OUR FIRST SWEET SINGER OF NATIVE WOOD NOTES WILD KENDALL HAS AN ENDURING PLACE IN REGARD OF ALL AUSTRALIANS AND HIS BEST WORK IS KNOWN AND ADMIRED WHEREVER ENGLISH POETRY IS READ BERTRAND STEVENS THIS IS THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE LETTER PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED NEW TOWN SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES JANUARY TWENTY FIRST EIGHTEEN SIXTY TWO TO THE EDITOR OF THE CORNHILL MAGAZINE SIR WILL YOU OBLIGE ME BY READING THIS LETTER AND ACCOMPANYING VERSES REMEMBER THAT THEY WILL HAVE TRAVELLED SIXTEEN THOUSAND MILES AND ON THAT ACCOUNT WILL BE SURELY WORTH A FEW MOMENTS OF YOUR TIME I THINK THAT THERE IS MERIT IN THE VERSES AND HAVE SENT THEM TO YOU HOPING THAT YOU YOURSELF WILL BE OF THE SAME OPINION
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