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IF Sir Wm. Ramsay was refused a rebate of the duty on alcohol I could scarcely expect better treatment. Nevertheless, I should like to add to his protest, and complaint After a correspondence lasting several weeks and some courtesy showed me by the local authorities I received the bluntest refusal to my request for a small supply of duty-free alcohol at my private laboratory in Cambridge, and this in spite of the fact that owing to an accident I am permanently prevented from leaving my house and availing myself of the duty-free alcohol at the biochemical laboratory of the University.
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ONSLOW, H. A Penalty on Research. Nature 94, 699–700 (1915). https://doi.org/10.1038/094699b0
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