Arrangements for CD’s appearance before Vivisection Commission.
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Arrangements for CD’s appearance before Vivisection Commission.
Outlines a memoir he will give at the Anthropological Society in which he differs theoretically with Pangenesis.
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Sends a proof of his "Theory of heredity" from the Contemporary Review [27 (1875): 80–95; revised in J. Anthropol. Inst. 5 (1876): 329–48]. Welcomes CD’s help and criticism.
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Composition of "Droserin" [see 10015].
Thanks CD for Climbing plants and Insectivorous plants.
Discusses his research on phylogeny. Results described in "Die Gastrula und die Eifurchung der Tiere" [Jena. Z. Naturw. 9 (1875): 402–508].
Describes newly discovered coral.
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Thanks for 2d edition of Climbing plants and for CD’s recognition of HdeV’s two essays on the subject [Climbing plants, pp. v–vi, 9 n., 22, 160]. Cause of spiral growth of tendrils.
Thanks for Climbing plants [2d ed.].
Is reading proofs [of Geographical distribution (1876)].
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Responds to suggestions and criticisms CD made to "theory of heredity" [see 10245].
CD sends a draft bill which he helped to prepare relating to experiments on live animals; the Commissioners may wish to see it.
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Discusses his ambitions.
Writes of rats that gnaw through lead pipes to find water.
Apologises for troubling CD to look for his lost MS.
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Gives an example of the power of reasoning shown by dogs.
Electrotypes of woodcuts in Climbing plants [2d ed.]
and Variation [2d ed.] for Appleton.
Asks CD whether he has any corrections for Insectivorous plants before stereotypes are made.
Thanks for a ‘very remarkable & trustworthy case of reason in the dog’.