MY ESTEEMED F !{ I K \ D, 



LOUIS AG^ASSIZ, 



PROFESSOR OF ZOOLOGY, &c., 

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Parbarb Wnifacrsitp, 



WHOSE WELL-KNOWN RELATIONS TO COMPARATIVE ANATOMY REQUIRK 

 NO MENTION HERE, AND WHOSE SPLENDID GENIUS HAS DONE SO MUCH TO AWAKEN, 



IN THIS COUNTRY ESPECIALLY, 

 A LIVELY INTEREST IN OBJECTS OF NATURAL Ul^^TORY, 



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WITH ADMIRATION AND SINCERE GRATITUDE. 



WALDO I. BURNETT. 



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