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  <dc:title>Letter from Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt to Thomas Young, dated at Paris </dc:title>
  <dc:description>Recounts his trip through Europe accompanying [Friedrich Wilhelm III] to the Congress of Verona and for 5 months through Italy and Germany. 
Visited his brother [Wilhelm von Humboldt] in Berlin for the first time in 15 years, who is currently studying Sanskrit. Has learnt from Waddington of Young's upcoming publication on [Egyptian] antiquities and praises Young's discoveries. </dc:description>
  <dc:date>18 March 1823</dc:date>
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