Volume 58: Sir George Macleay correspondence, 1848-1880: No. 424
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species and likely to do well. New plan had the [indecipherable] accepted on Pendell by Dr. Maxwell Masters who came here the other day with the Gllacombs. You will see what a fernery I propose to have!! Send me then please more [indecipherable] Platyclinis and more Neoptoptens spelt Thurmnoptens [?] in report as [indecipherable] as you can and please send them in a Wardian Case. [indecipherable]. My Neoptoptens are simply glorious, fronds from full more long. The admiration of every one. My secret of them right from the beginning, plenty of manure in [indecipherable]. Please send me also whole barrels of the coverings of the roots in the nymphs [indecipherable] & similar [indecipherable], ferns masses & small orchids intermixed. And now that I have "voided my cupidity" there is nothing