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  <dc:title>Letter, from John Wallis to Henry Oldenburg , dated at Oxford</dc:title>
  <dc:description>States that he has not seen Childrey's 'Britannia Baconica' but to pass on his theory that tides will be high at the moon's apogee and perigee (moon's orbit is furthest from the earth or nearest the earth); concerning the appointment of an 'anatomical operator'</dc:description>
  <dc:date>15 April 1669</dc:date>
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