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merely undertake the work for my amusement, and from a desire if possible to render my amusements useful - perhaps you could let me know if you would have any objection to the publication of your 'Australian Grammar, in a work of such a form -
You will be perhaps interested to learn that I have now in the press, a work upon the ancient traditional poems of New Zealand - The poems of the natives of this country are extremely fine - and I propose to publish a volume of from three to four hundred pages containing a selection of the finest poems which I have collected in my journeys through these Islands, with a second volume consisting of translations and 

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