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events which agree with Neo-Lamarckian 

 principles. 



4. That undesigned experiments in the arrange- 

 ment of the Mammalian hair, and the 

 production of new bursse, as well as the 

 designed experiments of Pawlow, support the 

 foregoing claims, with which agree the con- 

 verging facts of — varieties of epidermis, 

 arrangement of the papillary ridges, flexures 

 of the palm and sole, the formation of the 

 plantar arch, the origin of certain muscles, 

 the innervation of the human skin, and the 

 building of reflex-arcs. 



5. That there is a large place in higher animals 

 for the Evolution of the Indifferent through 

 the action of use and habit. 



6. That the position for Initiative in Evolution 

 here advanced is no bar to unlimited research. 



