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Add. MS c/98/59
Title
Letter from Henry Sidgwick to E.M. Young
Date(s)
- 13 Aug 1900 (Creation)
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1 doc
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(1838-1900)
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Scope and content
Refers to Young's interesting letter, which gave him much pleasure.. Explains that he has been confined to bed and is on a fluid diet, and is suffering from a digestive disturbance. Refers to 'the Chinese nightmare', and 'the collision and interpenetration of European [sciences] and [European] institutions'. Sends regards from himself and his wife to Young and Mrs Young. Explains that his wife is writing the letter.