Thanks correspondent for present of book [unspecified].
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Thanks correspondent for present of book [unspecified].
Asks for copy of [unspecified] essay, but will not answer it.
Urges publication of an exposure of Williams the spiritualist medium.
Declines offer of book on physics.
Thanks correspondent for item of criticism in a foreign newspaper.
Declines to join movement; has not sufficiently considered subject.
CD has lost his reference to cross between gold and silver pheasants.
Thanks recipient for information about eye colour of his shepherd dogs.
Comments on ability of recipient to move his scalp.
Printed memorandum giving reasons why there should be subsidy on a large scale of scientific research unencumbered with teaching.
CD sends thanks for the honour conferred by his election as an honorary member, though ill health may prevent his taking advantage of the privileges granted.
Asks about insects and seeds on leaves of Pinguicula.