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From:
Margaret
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[September 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 219.8: 1
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Darwin Family Letters
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CD continues to have trouble reconciling the Veitch’s names for Bignonia plants and Kew names.
Lyell and Falconer called on CD in London.
Thanks JH for advice on the pursuit of astronomy, especially concerning the importance of mathematics. Desires to know astronomy not just as a 'pleasurable companion' but as a 'bosom friend.'
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