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undertook for his fellow men. Though personally removed 

 from them his example remains; his voice too, is still heard in 

 the lessons left to be handed down to those who come after him. 

 The influences of Professor Henslow's teaching have been felt in 

 other places than those in which he himself taught, they have 

 borne fruit far beyond the obscure neighbourhood in which he 

 first sowed the good seed, and who shall say to what further 

 results they may not grow in years to come, bringing honour 

 to his memory, and what is far more, glory to God ? * A word 

 spoken in diie seas on , how good is it ! ' 



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