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. Nature . rk in India,406; Variation in Indian Rats, Dr. R. E. Lloyd, 407;Life-histories of Northern Mammals: an Account of theMammals of Manitoba, Ernest Thompson Seton, 423 ;the Habits and Distribution of Scutigera in India, A. D,Imms, 429; Coral and Atolls, F. Wood-Jones, 432 ; theCocos-Keeling Atoll, Dr. F. Wood-Jones, 528 ; The Re-viewer, 529 ; European Hedgehog, E. Hollis, 437 ; Sciencein Modern Life, Zoology, Dr. J. .Ainsworth Davis, 464;List of the Zoological Gaadens of the World in Septem-ber, 46S; .Structure, Development, and Significance ofthe Parietal Eye of Saurians, Dr. M. Nowikoff, 469; aHistory of British Mammals, G. E. H. Barrett-Hamilton,493 ; Death of John Willis Clark, 468; Obituary Noticeof, Dr. Sidney F. Harmer, , 501 ; Nomenclaturein Zoology, 503 ; Tierbau und Tierleben in ihremZusammenhang betrachtet. Prof. R. Hesse and Doflein, i, Der Tierkorper als selbstandiger organ-ismus. Prof. Richard Hesse, 538; the Zoological Regionof South Africa, J. Hewitt, 542. A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF SCIENCE. To the solid groundiKi- Of Nature trusts Die mind which bitilds for aye.—Wordsworth. THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1910. THE LAWS OF Laws of Heredity. By G. Archdall Reid. Witha diagrammatic representation by Prof. H. Pp. xi + 548. (London : Methuen and Co.,Ltd., 1910.) Price 21s. net. DR. ARCHDALL REID confesses that he is anextreme Darwinian. It is interesting thatho has reached this position from the study of thehuman species. He finds that this vast field of re-search has been left practical!^ untilled by students ofheredity. He is not, properly speaking, a naturalist ;in fact, he has rather a poor opinion of naturalisticwork, and especially, I am sorry to say, of is the more remarkable as Darwin himself loved■ to exalt plants, and largely drew upon their studyfor his theory. The author is, however, a physicianwho, unlike most of his calling, is not satisfied withbeing empirical. He finds himself abl


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