Confirmation of Degree of Doctor of Science, Cambridge, 1910

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Printed copy of speech given by the Public Orator in presenting Dr Mark Aurel Stein for the Degree of Doctor of Science _honoris causa_ . The Speech is given in Latin and bears reference to Hiuen-Tsiang, Chinese pilgrim A.D. 649, whom Stein claimed as his "guide and patron saint". Two identical copies of this speech each with handwritten annotation correcting the title of Stein's book from _Sand-buried Cities of Khotan_ to _Sand-buried Ruins..._

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