Table of numbers of trout taken for ova; includes males counted. [See Descent 1: 308].
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Table of numbers of trout taken for ova; includes males counted. [See Descent 1: 308].
Congratulations on GHD’s brilliant tripos success.
Congratulations on success of CD’s son [George].
CD made a knight of the Royal Orders.
T. V. Wollaston’s financial misfortunes.
CD’s son George’s success [at Cambridge].
Expresses her pleasure at seeing George Darwin’s name as Second Wrangler.
Congratulates CD on George’s success at Cambridge.
Congratulates CD on George’s success.
Grieved by Wollaston’s troubles. Offers contribution of £100. "How foolish men are in their investments."
Delight about George’s success.
Congratulations on George Darwin’s success at Cambridge.
Has still not discovered the author of "Darwinian theory examined".
Congratulations on George’s being Second Wrangler at Cambridge.
Wollaston’s situation hopeless; he must go to Boulogne or Jersey to live. A friend will keep his collection and books together.
JDH’s opinion of Wollaston’s Coleoptera Hesperidum [1867].
Cannot read Duke of Argyll.
CD’s view of Asa Gray as foreign member of Royal Society; compares him to Candolle.
Queries concerned with translating vol. 2 of Variation.
Thanks CD for present [of Variation].
Congratulates CD on success of his son George in mathematical tripos.
Gives his speculative thoughts on geographical, political, and biological factors in the origin and development of human races.
Thanks for Variation. Expects to be made more ashamed by his ignorance of the "influence of inheritance on the variations and mixtures of disease".
Thanks for note about George Darwin’s gaining Second Wrangler.
Congratulations on George’s attaining Second Wrangler.
Variation has just arrived. Wishes he had two heads or a body that needed no rest.
Many thanks for the book [Variation].
Congratulates CD on son’s [George’s] distinction [Second Wrangler] at Cambridge.