Mourns death of Lyell. Wonders whether enough men of science were attached to him to raise a fitting testimonial.
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Mourns death of Lyell. Wonders whether enough men of science were attached to him to raise a fitting testimonial.
Expresses his feelings following the death of Charles Lyell.
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Begs FD’s pardon: his notes on Utricularia amethystina are on same page with those on U. nelumbifolia.
Statement of U. S. sales of Origin, Expression, and Descent.
At work on new editions of his books against CD’s theory [La teoria dell’uomo-scimmia (1864); La théorie darwinienne (1874)]. Had hoped to receive CD’s comments, as earlier promised; they would still be useful.
Asks for information about alleged regeneration of amputated human fingers and toes. Mentions observations on regeneration of salamander extremities.
New [3d] German edition of Descent will soon be out.
Will begin translating Journal of researches, which will be first volume of CD’s collected works.
JVC has proposed bringing out all CD’s botanical papers in one or two volumes.
Errata in Descent enclosed.
Has been appointed to a Keepership at British Museum.
Has met Capt. George Strong Nares of the Challenger expedition at Huxley’s.
Huxley much at a loss to explain red clay at deep sea-bottom.