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April seventh 
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My dear Lankostors I ran sorry that you have found ne to be a poor correspondent of 
late, but the truth Id I cool r,y fires by trying to boat too mny irons at one time. 
It is impossible to forget you, because you ’fyfcjtj* have the delightful faculty of sub¬ 
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mitting outlandish things to keep r t/ mind on yoai*oxistenco• -y tae time I finish the 
task of describin' the nc * ocion seat ir. your rtst paciiiigc, anotner volume of the 
Sehedulae ill be rea y to bind up. 
That E tide idrure yc i i e* • : 3 r teovoloj; 3d »< be ,,» ■loWL'fcr# I 
thir -.hon the flo e::: are a little lose mature. It 
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perfection ch your ; .rt of the 'XT' , 
The • irrii.i’;n rnbritte-f for dotnrminr-tier. gem ir*l.in a . .x.sslo, indedd. if it 
ir. a corner thine:, fs you 5.ntirr.te, thor trice a co gl .he. spociiaen and lctcme Ijave a 
fair or"'ortitnity tc locate it. The shouts of rage that go x;p in this laboratory 
r-'hen cars e? Crcidi'-n ncr’" in ~'int to hr r.r.rh'.hi ■ • in Costa • ‘5 ca. It o netimec 
soonn that this gems ir rorer thar Stolls, And that i • a naan tiling to say about 
tojixr or^nic C 0 ! m >l’'jx. *" r>n beginning to vonder ?.f v>o have not drawn the lines botv/oon 
Cnoidium '■•oecien a bit too fine. f ~cmld it. holy mtterr to broaden our conception of 
soeoi^S c liritrt Old '-'TT'.vz-ylin* r mono.grr.’jh 5 r '•bout -it urelocs for the job of identi¬ 
fying Oncldlum species as a sieve for holding ml or. 
j .. i - jj«g n~- '©drtoefiay ©venii for lorid to bte go®© about tv$ v/ocks. 
Hor T con soar© tho time, I do not knov/, but I suppose a little change rill help to 
food those fires I hs.vo mentioned above and add a little sect to a job that is just 
not/ becoming obnoxious. 
I suppose Standioy is on his ray homo rdth a steamer load of the Costa Rican flora. 
Yours faithfully. 
