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Mr. Ridley does pot consider Praia's ler.^&l Plauls a suitable r.odel* 
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2* He ecrsidera tk® "JloA" should *9 illustrated* 
5. Mr.Ridley # s work would Ve a ccrd®rs 3 d M Ilora ,, Vas 3 d or Kira's "Materials 
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ratker larger tk&n tk® e®yloi> “Flora* 
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4* Ha does rot urderstard whether prair^s work is suggested a*s a model for 
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rea&rrs cf compactness or of economy. 
S. He reccanands Lat.f as tVe limit lire. 
f*. lie would only wis^ to draw or tte Singapore Rerkariun to a very small extent 
7. If economy is ike reader fc wiskirr tke "Flora M tc k® kepi SKall*^© would 
prefer ic forego the honorarium offered. 
8* for favour of your remarks* 
md. R.C 7-6—1S 
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The # Madras Gcwt.has-just adopted Prair*s Flora as a model for theirs 
kut exact imitation is rot recessary. 
2* Oi- seeing tHe exc silence n the coloured illustrations prepared ivcu will 
k® struck with tk® si a® of the kill for reproducing them. 
3. v?3 wart a condensed Flora 
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4* Suggested as a model in compactness* 
5. He knows kest * 
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7. Hot economy Vit Utility, *h 9 i»ccK so »#£ tfcat cc cco fcuys it is rot useful 
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Mr.Ri'iley states that he is < 9 wetins his whole tine to the Flora,3at is 
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a ireat call- for I was more anxious to set Ms headir the ri-ht diroetion 
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than anythin" else. 
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