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To John Power   3 December 1878

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Petition Cambridge University that candidates for an Honour degree may be relieved from the obligation of passing an examination in Greek.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Power
Date:  3 Dec 1878
Classmark:  Cambridge University Reporter, 7 December 1878, pp. 206–7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11768G

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  • 1868, CD had been concerned that Horace Darwin , who intended to study for a science degree, might not pass the Little-Go as he was ‘backward’ in classics (see Correspondence vol. 16, letter to R. C. …
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