Replies to CD’s queries on sexual habits and differences in fish and lizards.
Replies to CD’s queries on sexual habits and differences in fish and lizards.
Thanks AR for specimens and notes. Will keep them for future edition [of Variation]. Particularly struck by difference in hardiness of varieties of Syringa persica.
Thanks AG for full answers to queries.
Delighted Mr Ford will undertake drawings [for Descent]; comments on some illustrations he would like.
Is much obliged for the more correct determination of Mercury. As soon as he gets his new apparatus he will try to obtain observations of the planet.
Proposals for new footpath at Slough near his property; would JH object?
Reply to FC's 1869-9-27.
Consider his note on empirical laws as unwritten as he intends introducing a paragraph on this subject. Gives a list of the contents of his book.