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  <dc:title>Notes for "Origin of civilisation", by John Lubbock </dc:title>
  <dc:description>Working copy of Lubbock's 1870 book, apparently updated regularly with useful material for inclusion in subsequent editions. Containing original and copy letters from a variety of figures including colonial writers and administrators such as  Roger Casement (1864-1916) and Louis Tautain (d.1905); missionaries, notably the Rev C.M.Hyde in Honolulu (subject of a well-known controversy with Robert Louis Stevenson); and scientists including Thomas Henry Huxley.      </dc:description>
  <dc:date>c.1870-1903</dc:date>
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