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Add. MS a/207/64
Title
Letter from John Herschel
Date(s)
- 10 Mar. 1845 (Creation)
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3 pp
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Scope and content
Collingwood - JH thanks WW on behalf of Margaret Herschel 'for your very pretty and portable quintessence of Philosophy' [Indications of the Creator, 1845]. JH is critical of WW producing a brief expose of his thicker volumes - the cream without 'the solid and strengthening food'.