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As Mr. Perry's letter, in the last number of NATURE, contains assertions calculated to impede the progress of science here by deterring persons, not graduates of Oxford, from competing for appointments in colleges, and also involves charges of, to say the least, discourtesy to himself, I trust you will find space in your next number for the following explanation.

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CLIFTON, H. Oxford Science Fellowships. Nature 8, 528 (1873). https://doi.org/10.1038/008528b0

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