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  <dc:title>Incomplete letter, from Charles Piazzi Smyth to Sir John Herschel, dated at Elands Bay, Cape of Good Hope</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Autographed letter, incomplete. Received John Frederick William Herschel's packet of books and papers mailed a year earlier. Living alone for nine months, participating in Thomas Maclear's survey. Quotes J. C. F. Schiller's 'The Walk.' Ideas on natural theology. Experiments with photography.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1844-3</dc:date>
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