Definite results have been delayed, but he is optimistic.
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Definite results have been delayed, but he is optimistic.
CD will take care of the eight little rabbits. FG outlines their future.
Arrangements for transfer of rabbits to CD.
Reports safe arrival of rabbits.
Upset to learn he has misrepresented CD’s doctrine on Pangenesis [in Proc. R. Soc. Lond. 19 (1871): 393–410]. Hopes that CD’s letter to Nature [3 (1871): 502–3; Collected papers 2: 165–7] will clarify the doctrine and attract attention to it.
Is sending his reply to Nature, justifying his misunderstanding as well as he can [see 7717].
Writes that he does not share at all in Lionel Beale’s letter in Nature [4 (1871): 25–6];
his new experiments are not hopeful.
Is turning to experiments with rats, "Siamesed together" for cross-circulation.
Asks that the rabbits CD has kept be sent to him; will continue [transfusion] experiments on rats, but using larger [surgical] connection.
Going to Down to see the "most curious" results.
The rabbits arrived safely.
Encloses "account of Dr H. M. Butler’s hereditary odd habit".
Gives his account of H. M. Butler’s apparently inherited habit.