CD is obliged for the offer, but he is "too much occupied to contribute to any periodicals".
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CD is obliged for the offer, but he is "too much occupied to contribute to any periodicals".
On rereading the Origin, offers a criticism on two grounds: 1. Blending inheritance; 2. The tendency of species to elude competing species. Also competition within species eliminates the weak and thus preserves the species.
Requests that correspondent take some action regarding the state of horses on his farm. Robert Ainslie of Tromer Lodge, Down, was fined in 1852 following CD’s complaints.
Testimonial for James Archer, who leaves CD’s service after six months.
Suggests, if further notice is to be taken of Variation, that the reviewer grapple with the subject of Pangenesis. Thanks him for his fair and friendly spirit.
Gives details of some points that occurred to him while reading Variation, including observations on horses, cattle, silkworms, and hereditary baldness and disease.
Gives permission to insert in his magazine anything from CD’s works.