Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Captain Wharton 'Dear Captain Wharton, Your obit. of Sir Spencer Robinson is duly to hand. I see that a bit is cut off. It ends thus: - "He was an accomplished linguist and possessed great literary ability and aptitude. The ". Does "the" come out & the obit end at aptitude, or has a leaf been accidently omitted? Yours faithfully Herbert Rix Asst Sec RS [Assistant Secretary, Royal Society]'. 7 January 1890