CHAPTER 2.XV.--Miscellaneous Botanical Letters--1873-1882.

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CHAPTER 2.XVI.--Conclusion.


APPENDICES.

I.--The Funeral in Westminster Abbey.

II.--List of Works by C. Darwin.

III.--Portraits.

IV.--Honours, Degrees, Societies, etc.




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--led to comprehend true affinities. My theory would give zest to recent &
Fossil Comparative Anatomy: it would lead to study of instincts, heredity,
& mind heredity, whole metaphysics, it would lead to closest examination of
hybridity & generation, causes of change in order to know what we have come
from & to what we tend, to what circumstances favour crossing & what
prevents it, this & direct examination of direct passages of structure in
species, might lead to laws of change, which would then be main object of