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From:
Emilie Schoenbein
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
8 February 1859
Source of text:
UB MS NS 445
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Is sorry to hear of bad health of CD and his daughter.
Discusses, with an example, the difficulty of explaining structural differences between closely allied species.
His doctor urges CD most strongly not to expose himself to the excitement and fatigue of receiving the [Wollaston] Medal. He will ask Lyell to receive it on his behalf.