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[Sir Joseph?] Whitworth’s contribution brings total to over £2000. Wishes CD could be persuaded to come to lunch with Huxley and Emerson.
Sends leaves of Dionaea with insect prey in them. Size of insects captured may be affected by leaves not being fully grown.
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Informs THH that 18 friends have given him a fund of £2100 to enable him to take a holiday.
Lady Lyell has died of typhoid.
Herbert Spencer is anxious to know about the state of affairs [fund for Huxley].
Edinburgh Review article [review of Expression, Edinburgh Rev. 137 (1873): 492–528] is "a thoroughly nasty unfair review as ever I read".
Is overwhelmed by generosity of his friends. Admits he felt morally beaten and without energy for first time in his life. Someday wants the names of the friends.
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Encloses note from J. T. Moggridge commenting on JDH’s letter ["Perception in ants", Nature 7 (1873): 443–4].
Charmed by Huxley’s letter of appreciation [8873].
Lady Lyell’s sudden death.
Affected by THH’s letter – will send a copy to the other 17 friends. Hopes for his and public’s sake his health will improve.
Offers condolences on the death of CL’s wife.
A circular letter forwarding to subscribers a copy of Huxley’s letter of thanks [8873].