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naturalists of America on the English scientist. My 

 acknowledgments are also given to Professor True, 

 of the Smithsonian Institution, for the loan of a rare 

 and excellent likeness of Darwin, and important 

 papers ; and to my wife, whose aid and cooperation 

 have been invaluable. 



C. F. H. 



PASADENA, CAL., November i, 1890. 



