Thanks her for specimen of Drosera. Asks for an epiphytic Utricularia.
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Thanks her for specimen of Drosera. Asks for an epiphytic Utricularia.
Head movements and their expressive significance. [P.S. explains letter was returned to CD because of a mistake in the address.]
Discusses paper on volcanoes by J. W. Judd.
Comments on volcanoes of the S. American Cordillera.
Mentions paper by T. F. Jamieson ["Glacial period in N. Britain", Q. J. Geol. Soc. Lond. 30 (1874): 317–18].
Thanks JC-B for copy of Medical Reports of the West Riding Lunatic Asylum.
Thanks him for specimens.
Invites WO to lunch.
Speaks of visiting GJR at the Brown Institution.
Invites GJR to visit.
Thanks GJR for copy of his book [Christian prayer and general laws (1874)].
Discusses breeding and sterility.
Discusses experiments to test Pangenesis. Cites useful references.
Suggests GJR visit Kew gardens.
Urges GJR to visit Hooker at Kew.
Discourages grafting ears of rabbits. Suggests comb of fowl.