Would much like to see Dr Birchfield appointed superintendent of the new asylum at Woking.
Would much like to see Dr Birchfield appointed superintendent of the new asylum at Woking.
As Honorary Secretary of the Botanical Congress he asks that CD’s name be listed as a member of its committee.
Discusses the stinging habits of wasps and bees and whether or not they leave their sting in the wound.
Feels sure that at times the globe must have been superficially cooler. Believes CD will turn out right with regard to migration across the equator via mountain chains, while the tropical heat of certain lowlands was retained.
Comments on analytic symbolism in mathematics.
Expressing the thanks of her mother for signing the memorial.
Comments on the state of William Whewell's health, and about the theories of E. F. W. Klinkerfüss [see JH's 1866-2-27].
William Whewell slightly improved. Dr. [George] Humphry has been elected professor of Anatomy. Is indebted to JH because of the paper he sent to the R.S.L.
Has sent the 1854 Greenwich Magnetical and Meteorological Observations. Illness of the Master of Trinity College, Cambridge (William Whewell). Undulating theory of stars in motion.
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