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Cephalodiscus, 41

Cercaria as nuclei of pearls, 4, 5

Cercariæum, 6

‘Charbon’ or ‘sang de rate,’ Disease of, in cattle, 120

Charrin, M., Suggested explanations of telegony, 79

Chicken, Disease of, Brazil, conveyed by the Argas persicus, 173 Cholera, 122

Chinchon, Countess of, Quinine introduced into Europe in 1640 by the, 139 Cured of tertian fever by Peruvian bark, 139

Cholera, Investigations into, 117

Christophers, S. R., Children of African natives infected with malaria, 152

Chun, Eyes of fishes, in his account of the voyage of the Valdivia, 35

‘Circaria.’ See Cercaria

Clark, J. W., Appeal on behalf of the Cambridge University Library, 213

Cocoons, Value of, 114

Cod, Fertilization of the floating ova of the, 46

Colombo, 11, 13

Columba livia, 89

Cornalia and Filippi, Corpuscles of, 115

Crawford’s, Donald, Committee on the scarcity of herrings, 1904, 43

Cromwell, O., Death of, from a ‘bastard tertian ague,’ 133

Crossland, C., 14

Ctenophores, Deep-sea, 32

Culex, Position of, 159

Culicidæ, 156 Anophelina, 156 Culicina, Sub-families of, 156 Female alone that bites, 161

Cusanus, Nicolaus, 17

Dana, 19

Dante, A., on flies, 167

Darley, Arabian, 93

Darwin, 76, 187 Breeding experiments with pigeons, 89 on pangenesis, 80 on stripes of a foal bred by, 85

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