Thanks him for his excellent observations [on Epipactis?]; would like WED to watch for some large insect visiting the plant.
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Thanks him for his excellent observations [on Epipactis?]; would like WED to watch for some large insect visiting the plant.
Asks WED to observe a suppressed yawn.
Asks whether scratching a tickling point makes tears come to his eyes.
Two letters for WED at E. A. Darwin's. G. H. Darwin has been to dentist. Please collect and pay for GHD’s skates.
CD much obliged for specimen and drawings.
Glad to hear of the plant; CD instructs WED to make further observations. If it is a good case he will insist on WED’s sending a communication to the Linnean Society.
Instructions concerning the payment of the principal and interest of the mortgage to Mr Childe.