The expression of shame in ancients, Milton, the Bible, and in poor girls under Miss Gourlay’s charge.
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The expression of shame in ancients, Milton, the Bible, and in poor girls under Miss Gourlay’s charge.
CD wants WED to make some measurements on mid-styled [Primula sinensis] plants.
Instinct in cats.
A memorandum describing the expressive behaviour of a cat with added notes by CD.
CD would like to see Rhamnus, as an American species is dimorphic.
Sends red cowslip pollen to be measured.
Discusses some observations on, and the fertilisation of, Ophrys.
Mogg [John Traherne Moggridge] wants to visit CD.
Self-fertilising orchids.
Prefers not to send her proof-slips of the present chapter [of Variation], which has been enormously altered, but will be glad to have her see slips and revises in future.
Miss Gourlay reports case of girl at the Lock Hospital who covered her face in shame.
An extract from Macrobius’ Saturnalia dealing with blushing.
John Lubbock wants a copy of Origin (4th ed.) for Philip Norman.
Age at which babies first shed tears.
Describes expression of her baby when crying.