"MEN WHO HAVE RISEN."

Auckland Star, Volume II, Issue 510, 29 August 1871, Page 2

"MEN WHO HAVE RISEN."

To the Zditor of the EypiN<j. Stib. Sir, —Your correspondent, indeed, takes Auckland by surprise when :he ..states,;? '■% am iFilliam Slantam,'" but still more does he astonish the public when he declares that the .entitled "(Man hare" RJseff,"<,is a correct history of ii^chequered carefer.' > Only twenty-two years of age, and to have shone bo brightly nVevily>iMr.\jW?S. must be a wonderful man (or boy, which?) and must, indeed, "be known to be appreciated." Mr. Stanians* education,: ;neveftbeless, must" have been strangely neglected, for we cannot ■ account for liis spelling the words, "to "obvious,' 1 " gestuated," " Leipic," " fiole," &c., &c, wrong. SChe almost. tjotal afc^erice' of punctuation, and-the-utter disregard William has for putting capital letters in tbeir proper tplhces are »lsoyjvorthy.; otnohice. \M.y knowledge of Latin is so limited that tE-Earihot translate " Auna_yiyan que cano" ('. 1 !)■ ■^a^ I will defy anyone to make head or tail of General * * * Fitzgeorge * * (even with his limited knowledge of Latin^jmll be able to tell what is meant. I only hope that Mr. William -Stanianß,* jvboefij ho j ßj w ;n improve under'the abl^tuitio1!!" of Mr. Pittarj sand will shqw>hitffself fSffii«laTielt" >"wliißdkyer .fliS?.jbad!.. I Tih&atilikefe:.slMnlj and take this opportunity, through you? columns, of making ltriniown.—l am, &c f , Bi/hni "•;' oßcat ;v:"'."A:l ljot*hS6^ Tbutl^ '1871J '" Tttrfowra 8BiB»« 1 \\ jrnn Iviuota ;-;-.r?h"; ?;;»•/;: --.it :.:.?•■. l-.r;fi TiJ oJ