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Taunton Mass.
Jan 9, 1885.

Prof. Bessey
Dear Sir,

I send you by
mail today my copy of [Ebraskas?]
[Grass?] book also a MS. translation
of His Preface [&?] of the [sic.] 8th
section. I selected that particular
[?] because it [?] [?] of the
[?] [?] and illustrated as
[?] as any his [?][?] of [?][?].
Of course you do not
need a translation but I
thought I would like to have
you see even a rough specimen