CD wishes his son Leonard to try for University this winter and intends sending Horace to a private tutor.
CD wishes his son Leonard to try for University this winter and intends sending Horace to a private tutor.
Recommends a tutor for CD’s son.
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Sends Fritz Müller’s address;
disagrees on Mary Barton.
Seeks name of the Mimulus on which he has experimented [see Variation 2: 128].
Requests flowers of yellow variety of Mirabilis jalapa.
Asks JH to sign enclosed certificate over [Charles] Darwin's signature. JS will take it to B.A.A.S. meeting in Dundee next week.
A note to thank JH for sending some Latin verses of his own.
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Support CD’s views on variability of species, but believes they must be interpreted "spiritualisticamente".
Cross-fertilisation in the Asclepiadaceae.
In one of JH's letters he mentions a name of a forger; was it G. B. Libri? It would not be easy to detect a forgery.
Variation between individuals of a species.
Further points on the Michel Chasles forgeries.
Suggests investments for CD;
discusses the opening of the Blackmore Museum, Salisbury;
mentions Edward Lumb of Buenos Aires, with whom CD stayed in Argentina.
Wants to send JH and [John] Stewart memoirs of her father, [Josiah] Quincy. Praises JH's Iliad translation) and his Cape Results. Introduces her nephew, General [?] Quincy.
Reports on a curious cross in peach varieties, in which the male made a firm large peach into a fruit more almond-like than itself.
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