7 JULY 1883, page 15

Poetry.

TWILIGHT. THE Sunrise waits behind Heaven's gates, Unclosed of lagging Morning ; In shadows slow the world below Fore - greets it, self - adorning. • The sweet song-bird is......

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MR. FREEMAN ON THE AMERICAN.* *Tax book in which Mr. Freeman records his impressions of the 'United States will, no doubt, find many readers. The subject is one of abiding......