—— —— —— letter to F. Bates, on exotic insect-collecting, i. 69
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letters to H.W. Bates:
on Darwin’s Journal, i. 25;
on “Law regulating Introduction
of New Species” and Ternate,
65;
congratulating him on arriving home, 72;
on Darwin, 73
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letters to Mr. F. Birch:
on “Mars,” ii. 177;
announcing conferment of Order of Merit,
223-4
—— —— —— letter to Mr. H. Jamyn Brooke, on monism, ii. 177
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letters to Miss Buckley (Mrs. Fisher):
on “Descent of Man,” ii. 31-2;
on physiology of ferns, etc., 40-1;
on infinity of life-forms, 89-90;
on house-planning at Broadstone, 119-20;
on Turks, 153;
on his “Reciprocity” article,
153;
on the earth as only habitable planet,
175;
on Spiritualism, 188-95;
on psychical and other works, 203-4;
on his visit to Switzerland, 204;
on re-incarnation and theosophical writings,
205;
on psychical research and Spencer’s
“Autobiography,” 211;
on conferment of Order of Merit, 222;
on his autobiography, and Owen, 224-5;
on reviews of “My Life,” 225-6
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letter to Mr. Sydney C. Cockerell, on Kropotkin’s
Life,
ii. 161
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letter to Mr. Theo. D.A. Cockerell, on fertilisation,
ii. 49
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letters to Charles Darwin:
on the Timor honeycomb, i. 143;
on Darwin’s “Orchids,”
143;
on theory of flight, 145;
on Spencer’s “Social Statics,”
150;
on Borneo exploration and his contribution
to theory of man’s origin,
152;
on his paper on Man and Natural Selection,
155;
on the Aru Islands, 161;
on a case of variation becoming hereditary,
162;
on the Reader, 165;
on dimorphism, 168;
suggesting “survival of the fittest”
in preference to “natural
selection,” 170;
on mimicry and glacier action, 176;
on expression, 180;
on “Creation by Law,” 188,
192;
on superintendency of a Museum, 193;
on sterility of hybrids, 196;
on natural selection as producing sterility
of hybrids, and pangenesis,
199;
on Trimen’s paper at the Linnean
Society, 201;
on selective sterility, 203, 205, 210;
on Darwin’s “Cross Unions
of Dimorphic Plants,” 218;
on protection and sexual selection, 221,
222, 227;
on the dedication of “Malayan Travels,”
etc., 232;
on single variations, 234;
on colouring of caterpillars, 235;
on his “unscientific” opinions
on Man, 243, 250, 255;
on wing-scales of butterflies, 244;
on Dr. Meyer, 248;
on “Descent of Man,” 255,
259, 284;
recommending two remarkable books, 263;
on Mivart and Chauncey Wright’s
critique, 265;
on Darwin’s answer to Mivart, 271;
on Dr. Bree, and Bastian’s “Beginnings
of Life,” 273;
on a Bethnal Green Museum appointment,