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appreciate it,'making 700: another 100 cepiesjouglit to 
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sell in England, another 50 in India, and another 50 
in various European and North American countries^, making 
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900: as the Dutch in the Diit^h Infies are good hook- 
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.huyers another hundred may sell there; and there wont 
he a copy left .for . me. John Murray suggest three 
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guineas , per copy (two volumes) if 1000 copied.he printed 
hut two if 2000-copies, .leaving a-very handsome margin 
of profit. . To cheapen the hook is- worth some sacri¬ 
fice. ^ - 
I expected that Tempany would he consulted about the 
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hook. He has been perfectly useless to me, whether from 
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' , •' indifference or what I do not know. He promised this and. 
that , hut never did ^anything. Ifhen in England he did 
not wish to see me.’ I have not the slightest notion 
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what views he will express to the G-overnment. 
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. Corner .is working at Kew. As the fungi are far below 
me and he. seems not to leave the bottom floor, I 
.sometimes don*t see , him .at all- though I know he is there. 
Try to verify the D.Hamiltonii, please; .for if y^ou 
, are pretty .sure that ^^ou haveit, I must slightly alter 
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^ the wording of my article on Deibdrocalamus, 
. With best salaa.ms 
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