142 Miscellaneous Intelligence. 
other branches of learning are indebted to him for some of the most 
important additions. He has always been ready to assist others when- 
ever he was called upon; and there are many naturalists in Great 
Britain who have enriched their volumes with his labors. As a teacher 
he has done an immense deal. His lecture-rooms were always ee 
d 
charming. There are few who have ever seen him on the platform 
raised natural science to the 
names of Jussieu, DeCandoll 
living ones, stand preémineni, 
ave also been requested to prepare an address, and now have 
rank it now holds, and in which the 
e, Goethe, and Link, not to mention any 
the delivery of the document we will cause the names, arranged alpha 
betically, to be printed in some of the Journals of the widest circulation 
broad. 
TO M. NEES VON ESENBECK, PRESIDENT OF THE L. cs ACADEMY OF 
NATURALISTS. 
PE ee See Ee so eet 
tive of such invaluable resulis to Science. It falls f 
few to make, at an advanced a e, those treasures available which a lil 
pathy is the consolation we can offer; and we declare that, uoinBUe 
enced by the slanders with which mali nity has overwhelmed you, ¥° 
still remember your name with gratitude and respect ; and, deaf to 
es with which envy and haired hay 
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