DM is highly gratified by CD’s opinion of his labours on boulders [see 12252]. He owes his start on this subject to CD. Since 1843 he has supported CD’s views on transportation of boulders by ice.
DM is highly gratified by CD’s opinion of his labours on boulders [see 12252]. He owes his start on this subject to CD. Since 1843 he has supported CD’s views on transportation of boulders by ice.
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Sends £2 for the "Buttonian subscription" [see 9229].
Thanks for CD’s reply to her letter and his kindness. She is getting over her difficulties.
Sends his thanks for the beautifully illustrated book for children [What Mr Darwin saw]
and for the memorials of William Lloyd Garrison. [See 12248.]
DM may show CD’s letter [to the Royal Society].
Pleased that his old paper should have stimulated DM to such excellent work.
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Wants some seeds to see how certain seedlings break through ground.
Suggests £20 as a fair payment for his work on Erasmus Darwin.
Describes cow with three toes
and a woman with two functional nipples on left breast.
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Sends corrections. Printing of German edition has not yet begun.
Charles Reinwald wishes to print only CD’s sketch. French hostility to Germans the reason.
Gustav Jäger and Robert Caspary no longer on title-page of Kosmos.
Thanks CdeC for his work [Anatomie comparée des feuilles (1879)]. The plates are wonderfully good.
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Thanks for ESM’s paper [see 12201].
Remarks on progress of Japan.
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Condolences on the death of JL’s wife.
Polydactylism is very common, and so are supernumerary mammae in men and women.