but another hybrid, described by Mr. Hewitt, was raised from
a hen-pheasant by a silver-laced Bantam cock, and this possessed a
rudimental comb and wattles.

[153] 'L'Hered. Nat.,' tom. ii. book ii. ch. i.

[154] 'Bastarderzeugung,' s. 264-266. Naudin ('Nouvelles Archives du
Museum,' tom. i. p. 148) has arrived at a similar conclusion.

[155] 'Cottage Gardener,' 1856, pp. 101, 137.

[156] _See_ some remarks on this head with respect to sheep by Mr. Wilson,
in 'Gardener's Chronicle,' 1863, p. 15.

[157] Verlot, 'Des Varietes,' 1865, p. 66.

[158] Moquin-Tandon, 'Teratologie,' p. 191.

[159] 'Nouvelles Archives du Museum,' tom. i. p. 137.

[160] 'L'Hered. Nat.,' tom. ii. pp. 137-165. _See_, also, Mr. Sedgwick's
four memoirs, immediately to be referred to.

[161] On Sexual Limitation in Hereditary Diseases, 'Brit. and For.
Med.-Chirurg. Review,' April, 1861, p. 477; July, p. 198; April, 1863, p.
44; and July, p. 159.

[162] W. Scrope, 'Art of Deer Stalking,' p. 354.

[163] Boitard and Corbie, 'Les Pigeons,' p. 173; Dr. F. Chapuis, 'Le Pigeon
Voyageur Belge,' 1865, p. 87.

[164] Prichard, 'Phys. Hist. of Mankind,' 1851, vol. i. p. 349.

[165] 'Embassy to the Court of Ava,' vol. i. p. 320. The third generation
is described by Capt. Yule in his 'Narrative of the Mission to the Court of
Ava,' 1855, p. 94.

[166] 'Das Ganze der Taubenzucht,' 1837, s. 21, tab. i., fig. 4; s. 24,
tab. iv., fig. 2.

[167] Kidd's 'Treatise on the Canary,' p. 18.

[168] Charlesworth, 'Mag. of Nat. Hist.,' vol. i., 1837, p. 167.

[169] Dr. Prosper Lucas, 'Hered. Nat.,' tom. ii. p. 713.

[170] 'L'Hered. dans les Maladies,' 1840, p. 135. For Hunter, _see_
Harlan's 'Med. Researches,' p. 530.

[171] 'L'Hered. Nat.,' tom. ii. p. 850.

[172] Sedgwick, 'Brit. and For. Med.-Chirurg. Review,' April 1861, p. 485.
I have seen three accounts, all taken from the same original authority
(which I have not been able to consult), and all differ in the details! but
as they agree in the main facts, I have ventured to quote this case.

[173] Prosper Lucas, 'Hered. Nat.,' tom. i. p. 400.

[174] Sedgwick, idem, July, 1861, p. 202.

[175] Piorry, p. 109; Prosper Lucas, tom. ii. p. 759.

[176] Prosper Lucas, tom. ii. p. 748.

[177] Prosper Lucas, tom. ii. pp. 678, 700, 702; Sedgwick, idem, April,
1863, p. 449, and July, 1863, p. 162; Dr. J. Steinan, 'Essay on Hereditary
Disease,' 1843, pp. 27, 34.

[178] These cases are given by Mr. Sedgwick