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  <dc:title>Copy of letter, from Sir John Herschel to Edward Sabine, dated at Collingwood</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father.  Discusses use of 'force' versus use of 'power' in translating [Alexander von] Humboldt's Cosmos. Says science has outgrown 'force.' [See 1847-10-8]</dc:description>
  <dc:date>9 October 1847</dc:date>
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