From John Wood Warter 23 December 1824
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Warns CD against idleness.
Suggests readings in Xenophon and Horace.
Quotes Oliver Goldsmith to correct CD’s pronunciation of "sloth".
Author: | John Wood Warter |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 Dec 1824 |
Classmark: | DAR 204: 188 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8 |
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