Has made a wonderful recovery [from riding accident].
Asks for information on blushing and screaming [for Expression].
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Has made a wonderful recovery [from riding accident].
Asks for information on blushing and screaming [for Expression].
A new edition [4th German] of Origin to be published by Schweizerbart. JVC asks CD to send any changes or additions.
Variation has sold two-thirds of the first printing [1868].
Hopes he may do translation of CD’s new work [Descent].
Thanks JM for Quarterly Review. A. R. Wallace’s article inimitably good – and a triumph that it appears where it will make B[ishop] of O[xford] and Owen gnash their teeth.
Delighted at the sale of F. Müller’s book.
Thinks he has brought Origin up to "present standard of science" [5th ed. (June 1869)].
Slow progress on Descent.
His horse rolled over him, but he is recovering rapidly.
SB is founding a natural history society to study the flora and fauna of the southern Slavic countries.
Plans to print portraits of the four most distinguished naturalists and asks for a photograph of CD.
Asks MS whether he will examine adult mandrills and describe the sexual differences in colouring.
On the horns of castrated lambs.
Confirms a request by CD that Murray’s supply electrotypes of Orchids at most reasonable possible price.