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  <dc:title>Letter, from John Beale to Henry Oldenburg</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Beale suggests material that could be included in his 'Proplasma' ('pattern') eg. entertainment with new musical instruments, transmutation of flowers to improve their smell, gardens for pleasure, wonderful plants. Beale discusses a definition of a garden with particular emphasis on describing trees
Mentions Mr Hartlib</dc:description>
  <dc:date>30 September 1659</dc:date>
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