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BRITAIN, Albemarle Street, W—PROFESSOR TYNDALL, LLD ‘ E_R.S., will commence a Course of Six Lectures (adapted to a Juvenile Auditor), “On LIGHT,” on TUESDAY, December 28th, at Three o'clock. Payment for this Course, Onc Guinea. Children under 16, Halt a-Guinea) ; for all the Courses iy the Season, Two Guineas.

December, 1865. H. BENCE JONES, fez. See.

ROYAL INSTITUTION OF GREAT BRITAIN, Albemarle Street. W.—PROFESSOR TYNDALL, LLD.,

P.KS., will deliver, during the Christmas Vacation, a Course of Six Lectyres (arlapted to a Joveuile Auditory), “On LIGHT.” They will commence on TUESDAY, December 28th, at Three o'clock, Paymeot for this Course Oue Guinea. Children onder 16 years of age, Hall-a-Guinea ; for all the Courses of Lectures in the Season, Two Guineas.

December, 1869. H. LENCE JONES, How. See.

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