BY
FRANCIS W. L. ADAMS.
AUTHOR OF
“LEICESTER, AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.”

Melbourne:
William Inglis & Co., Flinders Street East.
London Publishers: Griffith, Farran & Co.

MDCCCLXXXVI.

MELBOURNE:
WILLIAM INGLIS AND CO., PRINTERS,
FLINDERS STREET EAST.

TO
MATTHEW ARNOLD
IN ENGLAND.

‘Master, with this I send you, as a boy

that watches from below some cross-bow bird

swoop on his quarry carried up aloft,