The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 40
Prefatory
Prefatory.
he Following Essay—published by request—was written for the Otago University Debating Society, and is purposely short, sketchy—and suggestive, rather than complete. Had it been intended for the public it would have been cast in a different and a larger mould. The Poems by "Fleta" are published with the full consent of their author.
E. S. H.
Dunedin,Sept., 1881.