With thanks for and criticism of Butler's books Life and Habit (1878) and Evolution Old and New (1879).
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With thanks for and criticism of Butler's books Life and Habit (1878) and Evolution Old and New (1879).
Draft on ?Free Trade and ?Reciprocity.
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Epping Forest.
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Mild weather; son William's cough; visit from George Silk, playing chess, visiting Stevens to play billiards; Primula japonicus; reaction of kitten to new surroundings; asks for a letter from Violet.
Annie and son William's health; Sir David Wedderburn coming to visit to talk with ARW about Java; new black kitten for Annie; outing with Violet to Selsdon, Hamsey Green and Riddlesdown, primroses in flower; Miss Buckley's anticipated visit.
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Will go to Buckhurst Hill with Meldola to meet the Rector. Discusses travel arrangements.
Thanking Meldola for information regarding Epping Forest post. Asks Meldola to keep him posted (via Mr Bames) about the quality of the other candidates and the names of those on the sub-committee.
Has been invited to attend the Epping Forest sub-committee with another 11 candidates. Wishes to know their names.
Wishes to thank his unknown friend, who has made him a life member of the Entomological Society. More about Epping Forest -changes he would make. Mr. Bedford (chairman of committee) favours Mr. MacKenzie for the post of ranger. Butler would have been next.
Seeking species or well marked varieties of Neuroptera, for work on peculiar animal forms.
Hopes to visit Meldola soon.