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Polyborus Novae Zelandiae, a carrion hawk mentioned as very common in the Falklands.) in the Falkland Islands.

Do the Gauchos there admit it?
Much as I talked to them, they never alluded to such a fact.
In the Zoology I have discussed the sexual and immature plumage, which differ much.
I return the enclosed agreeable letter with many thanks.

I am extremely glad of the plants collected at St.Paul's, and shall be particularly curious whenever they arrive to hear what they are.

I dined the other day at Sir J.Lubbock's, and met R.Brown, and we had much laudatory talk about you.

He spoke very nicely about your motives in now going to Edinburgh.


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