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His diary records the length of time spent over the composition of its chapters, and shows the rate at which he arranged and wrote out for printing the observations and deductions of several years.The three chapters in vol.ii. on inheritance, which occupy 84 pages of print, were begun in January and finished on April ist ; the five on crossing, making 106 pages, were written in eight weeks, while the two chapters on selection, covering 57 P a g es > were begun on June i6th and finished on July 2oth.The work was more than once interrupted by ill-health, and, in September, what proved to be the beginning of a six months' illness forced him to leave home for the water-cure at Malvern.He returned in October, and remained ill and depressed, in spite of the hopeful opinion of one of the most cheery and skilful physicians of the day.
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