Tells WED of a change in his will.
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Tells WED of a change in his will.
Mentions WED’s extraordinary discovery of some pollen-grains of different sizes. The observations must be followed up.
Thanks WED for a present.
Discusses the Duke of Argyll’s Reign of law [1867].
Is busy revising proofs [of Variation].
Sends Oliver’s list of references on Adoxa.
Baby now out of trouble.
Pleased with Paris exhibition.
Sends WED £200.
Is working at dimorphic plants;
is astonished at WED’s labour.
Suggests possible arbitrators to act in a business transaction involving WED.
Gives his opinion on a business transaction involving WED and the Southampton bank.
Asks WED to observe blushing in the blind, and yawning.
Mentions elephants’ crying while trumpeting.
Thanks Charles Langstaff for his observations relating to expression. Has requested observations on the platysma. Discusses the actions of other facial muscles, especially during crying. [Encloses 5828.]
Asks WED whether Langstaff could make some observations on certain facial muscles in expression.
Thanks him for his excellent observations [on Epipactis?]; would like WED to watch for some large insect visiting the plant.
In response to queries on expression, which WED had asked on CD’s behalf, reports on shrugging and pouting observed in his children.
Answers to questions about expression.
The pupils of eyes of ague patients in the cold stage are dilated.
Writes about proof-correcting by WED [of Origin, 6th ed.].
Goes to Leith Hill on Friday.
Sends enclosure for Captain Jones.
Comments on essay by E. D. Cope ["On the origin of genera", Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 20 (1868): 242–300].
Writes about proof-correcting by WED [of Origin, 6th ed.].
Explains some proof-correcting symbols to be used by WED [on Origin, 6th ed. proofs?].
Is sending some proofs for correction by WED [6th ed. of Origin].