Older settlers in U. S. are taller and thinner than recent immigrants.
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Older settlers in U. S. are taller and thinner than recent immigrants.
Admires CD’s ability to work so hard under adverse circumstances; finds his health makes all work an effort.
First edition [issue] of Descent is exhausted. Asks CD to send corrections at once for a new printing of at least 1000 copies.
Thanks CD for Variation.
From his work on insect embryology he sees a great parallelism between insect and vertebrate embryology.
The zoological station is slowly advancing.
Suggests alteration in Descent [1st ed. 7th thousand] in citing pagination of George Busk’s paper "The caves of Gibraltar" [Trans. Int. Congr. Prehist. Archaeol. 3 (1868): 106–67].
Notes on Variation and Descent.