Luck, or Cunning, as the Main Means of Organic Modification

· 1902

WHOSE EXPERIMENTS AT CARSHALTON IN THE YEARS 1883 AND 1884 ESTABLISHED THAT PLANTS ALSO ARE ENDOWED WITH INTELLIGENTIAL AND VOLITIONAL FACULTIES THIS BOOK BEGUN AT HIS INSTIGATION IS GRATEFULLY AND AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED THIS second edition of _Luck_, _or Cunning_? is a reprint of the first edition, dated 1887, but actually published in November, 1886. The only alterations of any consequence are in the Index, which has been enlarged by the incorporation of several entries made by the author in a copy of the book which came into my possession on the death of his literary executor, Mr. R. A. Streatfeild. I thank Mr. G. W. Webb, of the University Library, Cambridge, for the care and skill wi…

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