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MR. DARWIN will receive the honorary degree of LL.D. at Cambridge on Saturday next, at 2 P.M., at a congregation specially convened for the purpose. In the evening the annual dinner of the Philosophical Society will take place in the Hall of Clare College, when a brilliant gathering is expected to meet the illustrious visitor, among the non-resident guests being Profs. Huxley, Tyndall, and Parker, and Sir John Lubbock.

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Notes . Nature 17, 52–54 (1877). https://doi.org/10.1038/017052a0

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