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From:
Darwin, Horace
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
16 August 1875
Source of text:
DAR 258: 850
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Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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JDH reports his battle with Lord Henry Lennox over whether to locate new Herbarium on the Queen’s or public part of Garden.
Accepts offer of stereotype plates from Murray for Climbing plants, and will give same terms.
Has only just made Insectivorous plants ready. Long and favourable review just appeared in Times.
Wants to publish Variation and so will approach Judd & Co. [publishers of first U. S. edition (1868)].
Digestive fluid in insectivorous plants. RLT’s work on tails.
Sends his review of Insectivorous plants in the Pall Mall Gazette of Vienna.
Discusses deafness in white cats. Every blue-eyed, white cat WDF has known has been deaf.