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To William Bowman   22 February 1878

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Thinks WB’s proposal a very good one. CD could suggest two or three subjects for essays with respect to the vegetable kingdom, but they would require a long course of experiments "& unfortunately there is hardly any one in this country who seems inclined to devote himself to experiments".

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Bowman, 1st baronet
Date:  22 Feb 1878
Classmark:  Sotheby’s (dealers) (13 December 1977)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11371
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