Asks DO to identify a plant grown from earth adhering to the foot of a woodcock.
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Asks DO to identify a plant grown from earth adhering to the foot of a woodcock.
Encloses observations on Malays who have not had communication with Europeans [in answer to CD’s queries about expression].
Comments on a discussion of humming-birds by the Duke of Argyll [in The reign of law (1867)].
Encloses article by Henry Parker on the Duke’s book [Saturday Rev. 23 (1867): 82–4].