_Translator._ A. E. Shipley
I. The Duration of Life, 1881 1 II. On Heredity, 1883 67 III. Life and Death, 1883 107
_Translator._ Selmar Schönland
IV. The Continuity of the Germ-plasm as the 161 Foundation of a Theory of Heredity, 1885
V. The Significance of Sexual Reproduction 251 in the Theory of Natural Selection, 1886
VI. On the Number of Polar Bodies and their 333 Significance in Heredity, 1887
VII. On the Supposed Botanical Proofs of the 385 Transmission of Acquired Characters, 1888.
VIII. The Supposed Transmission of 419 Mutilations, 1888
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_Abstracts of Professor Weismann’s Essays on Heredity and Kindred Problems, already Published in this Country._
I. A short abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXVII, pp. 541-542, by P. C. Mitchell.
II. A short abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXVIII, pp. 156-157, by P. C. Mitchell.
III. A short article on the subject of this Essay in ‘The Nineteenth Century’ for May, 1885, by A. E. Shipley.
IV. Abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXIII, pp. 154-157, by Professor Moseley.
V. Abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXIV, pp. 629-632, by Professor Moseley.
VI. Abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXVI, pp. 607-609, by Professor Weismann.
VII, VIII. The Essays being of so recent a date no abstract has yet appeared in this country.
A criticism of Professor Weismann’s theories will be found in ‘The Physiology of Plants,’ by Professor Vines, Lecture XXIII, pp. 660 et seqq.
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