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From J. E. Gray 17 February 1868

JEG’s paper on pigs is being printed [Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1868): 17–49].

Colouring in horses.

… letter to J. E. Gray, 17 February [1868] and n. 4. Richard Owen had supported the career of Paul Belloni Du Chaillu , the American explorer who gained notoriety for his observations and specimens of the gorilla. Du Chaillu’s Explorations and adventures in equatorial Africa was published by John Murray ( …

Slashing article on Variation in Athenæum.

Discussion of relationships of various pigs.

… Murray . ‘Noble Roman hand’ may be an allusion to Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar 1: 2, in which Antony reassures Caesar that Cassius could not betray him: ‘Fear him not, Caesar.... He is a noble Roman and well given. ’ Gray had asked to borrow CD’s copy of Nathusius 1864 . See letter from J. …

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