Recounts the removal and regrowth of her son’s extra digit; her grandfather showed the same condition.
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Recounts the removal and regrowth of her son’s extra digit; her grandfather showed the same condition.
Trying to persuade CD to visit JL.
JL is in France with J. Steenstrup.
John Lubbock wants a copy of Origin (4th ed.) for Philip Norman.
Herbert Spencer is staying with the Lubbocks and would much like to see CD.
Has marked a page from Adam Bede which may be relevant to CD’s work on expression.
Sven Nilsson may visit John Lubbock.
Norwich [BAAS] meeting was most successful.
John Lubbock has nearly finished his Thysanura book [Monograph of the Collembola and Thysanura (1873)].
Verses on the Origin and Descent.
Observations on her pet cat.
Is trying to persuade "our friend" [T. H. Huxley?] to accept a gift.
Observations on her pet pug.
Wants the Anthropological Society renamed the Ethnological Society. Is trying to raise funds toward payment of the Society’s debt.
Further arrangements for polling. Everything looks well. [Ellen Lubbock notes, "he is too sanguine – ".]