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WE can only, this week, express our regret—a regret which is universal—at the death of Sir Charles Lyell, Bart., F.R.S., which took place on Monday last. Sir Charles was born on Nov. 14, 1797, so that he was nearly 78 years of age. We hope to give an obituary notice in our next number.

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Notes . Nature 11, 332–334 (1875). https://doi.org/10.1038/011332a0

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