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 K. 'H. Biffen. The Suppression of Characters on Crossing . . 225 



H. DniNKWATER. Inheritance of Artistic and Musical Ability. (With 



Chart) 229 



Rose Haig Thomas. Colour and Pattern-Transference in Pheasant 



Crosses. (With Plates XXXIV— L) 243 



A. H. Trow. A Criticism of the Hypothesis of Linkage and Crossing 



Over 281 



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