Thanks THH and Hooker for defending George Darwin against Mivart’s libel.
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Thanks THH and Hooker for defending George Darwin against Mivart’s libel.
CD has written to Mivart to say that he will never hold any communication with him in future.
Is alarmed by the petitions against vivisection that are being circulated. Believes there is scope for reasonable legislation and would like to see eminent physiologists prepare a petition so that the science could be protected and animals saved from needless suffering.
Sends suggestions for observations on glacial phenomena that might be made on the [Polar] expedition [of H. M. S. Alert and Discovery, 1875–6].
Affected by THH’s letter – will send a copy to the other 17 friends. Hopes for his and public’s sake his health will improve.
CD believes Playfair’s bill would not restrict demonstrations under anaesthetic.