Chapter 7: Down to busyness
p143 ‘Folded and crumpled . . .’ from Edith Coleman (1929) ‘The Australian Silkworm: Gorgeous Emperor Gum Moths’, The Argus, 24 August, p 10. pp145–147 This reconstruction is based on the recollections of John Thomson and Rica Erickson as well as details from Edith’s letters and early papers (particularly Edith Coleman, 1926, ‘Orchids at the National Park’, Victorian Naturalist, 43, pp211–212) and a note in Victorian Naturalist, May 1928, 45, p3. Acianthus caudatus is also known as Nemacianthus caudatus. p147 Edith Coleman, 1922, ‘Some Autumn Orchids’, Victorian Naturalist, 39, pp103–108. Evidence of Edith’s earlier field work can be found in Edith Coleman, 1924, ‘Early orchids (note)’, Victorian Naturalist, 40, p244. ‘He gathered his . . .’ Richard Jefferies, ‘Preface’, in Gilbert White, 1887, The Natural History of Selborne, Walter Scott, London pix. p148 Edith’s early involvement with the FNCV can be found in Victorian Naturalist (November 1919, 36, p107; November 1920, 37, p83; November 1921, 38 p62, 72; July 1922, 39, p39; August 1922, 39, p48.) p149 ‘The author, in . . .’ ‘Papers Read’ Victorian Naturalist, 1922, 39, p67. ‘The Gum Tree. . .’ Victorian Naturalist, 1921, 37, p119. p150 ‘It would at . . .’ The Australasian, 24 August 1872, p7. The early history of the FNCV and woman’s participation is from Gary Presland, 2016, Understanding our natural world: The Field Naturalists Club of Victoria 1880–2015 (FNCV: Blackburn) p17. p151 ‘We have sanctuaries . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1926, ‘Forest orchids: Flowers of winter and spring’, The Age, 7 August, p27. pp152–153 ‘When I was . . .’; ‘When golden Aeoniums . . .’ and ‘I still cannot . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1943, ‘The story of my honey-bees: Part II’, Victorian Naturalist, 60, pp19–23. p155 Early history of women at the University of Melbourne from Carole Hooper, 2010, ‘The University of Melbourne’s first female students’, Victorian Historical Journal, 81 (1) pp93–112 and Debra Hutchinson, 2013, ‘Bella Guerin: first female university graduate in Australia’, http://blogs.slv.vic.gov.au/such-was-life/bella-guerin-first-female-university-graduate-in-australia/ [accessed 17.11.2016]. p157 ‘They spent many hours . . .’ and ‘Great powers of . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1938, ‘The huntsman spider (Isopeda immanis): Courtship, egg-laying and emergence of spiderlings’, The Australian Zoologist, 9, pp180–90. p158 Cost of degrees from ‘Statutes’, University of Melbourne Calendar, 1892, p122. Graduate careers from Farley Kelly, 1993, ‘Learning and teaching science: Women making careers 1890–1920’ in Farley Kelly (ed) On the edge of discovery: Australian women in science (Text: Melbourne) p51. Demographics of female students from Hooper, 2010. ‘The University of Melbourne’s first female student’. p159 ‘It was a . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1920, ‘Forest Orchids’, The Gum Tree, December, pp5–8. pp159–160 ‘The first stage . . .’ Moira R. Playne, 2005, ‘The line drawings, paintings and painted photographs of five women artists’ in Bruce Rigby and Nicolas Peterson (eds) Donald Thomson, the man and scholar (Academy of Social Sciences in Australia: Canberra) pp232–233. p160 ‘assisted in preparing . . .’ Alfred J. Ewart, 1930, ‘Preface’, Flora of Victoria (University Press: Melbourne) p5. Edith Coleman stereographic collection of orchids and wasps, SLV, donated by Prof H. Trevor Clifford, Accession no(s) H2007.79/1–46, http://search.slv.vic.gov.au/MAIN:SLV_VOYAGER1802619. p161 ‘A Mrs Eaves . . .’ letter from Herman Monague Rucker Rupp to Alec Chisholm, 23 April 1930, Acc No. 503.0/001 Item 18, Papers and correspondence of Rev. H. M. R. Rupp, Box 1 & 2, NHNSW Library. pp161–163 In the fresh . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1926, ‘Forest orchids: Flowers of winter and spring’, The Age, 7 August, p27. p163 Edith Coleman, 1928, ‘Winter Orchids: Quaint forms and rich colours’, The Argus, 18 August, p10. ‘I had only . . .’ from Edith Coleman, 1928, ‘Pollination of Cryptostylis leptochila’, Victorian Naturalist, 44, pp333–40. ‘Photography is not . . .’ letter from Edith Coleman to Rica Sandilands, 23 April 1932, Rica Erickson Papers SLWA. Later camera details related by John Thomson. p164 ‘These ugly squirming . . .’ Edith Coleman [E.C.] 1929, ‘Some Social Insects: A Caterpillar Company – Defensive Tactics’, The Age, 30 December, p10. p165 ‘Spiders and pink . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1926, ‘Quaint Companions: Spider Orchids and Pink Fairies’, The Age, 17 September, p9. ‘Some of them . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1926, ‘Botanical renaissance: Forest orchids–autumn’, The Age, 26 June, p12. pl66 ‘Your papers are . . .’ letter from Oakes Ames to Edith Coleman, 1 January 1938, John Thomson collection. ‘You have a . . .’ letter from Dr Richard S. Rogers to Edith Coleman, 2 September 1933, quoted in Kate Baker, p12. ‘The majority of . . .’ Charles Daley to Edith Coleman 26 June 1933, quoted in ‘Comments on Mrs Coleman’s writings’ [unpublished document] John Thomson collection. Details of Nettie Palmer from a letter from Edith Coleman to Rica Sandilands, 24 February 1933, Rica Erickson Papers, SLWA. ppl67–l68 Opening section of Edith Coleman, 1922, ‘Some Autumn Orchids’, Victorian Naturalist, 39, pp103–108.
Chapter 8: A perfect partnership
p169 ‘The haunts of . . .’ from Edith Coleman, 1928, ‘Pterostylis grandiflora’, Victorian Naturalist, 45, p111. pp171–172 This reconstruction is largely based on Edith Coleman, 1926, ‘Botanical renaissance: Forest orchids–autumn’, The Age, 26 June, p12 as well as her subsequent papers on pseudocopulation. p173 ‘Here my rambling . . .’ Edith Coleman [Maman Cochet] 1927, ‘Spring Blossoms: A rose wilderness’, The Age, 5 November, p29. p174 ‘A strange hobby . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1926, ‘Quaint Companions: Spider Orchids and Pink Fairies’, The Age, 17 September, p9. p175 ‘primrose path by . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1922, ‘Some Autumn Orchids’, Victorian Naturalist, 39, p103. ‘Most people are . . .’ and ‘Have you met . . .’ and ‘She wrote so much . . .’ H. Montague R. Rupp, quoted in Lionel Gilbert, 1992, The Orchid Man: The life, work and memoirs of the Rev. H M. R. Rupp, 1872–1956 (Kangaroo Press: Kenthurst) p202, 27, 28 p176 ‘I agree with . . .’ Edith Coleman to G. V. Scammell, 14 January 1931, MS 584/050 94 Aust C. letters to Mr. Scammel, NHNSW Library. p178 ‘In early January . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1927, ‘Pollination of the orchid Cryptostylis leptochila’, Victorian Naturalist, 44, p20. p180 Lissopimpla semipunctata is now known as Lissopimpla excelsa or the orchid dupe wasp. ‘neither larva nor . . .’ and ‘What then was . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1927, ‘Pollination of the orchid Cryptostylis leptochila, pp21–22. p181 ‘Long and often . . .’ and the footnote concerning Mr Price are both from Charles Darwin, 1877, ‘Various contrivances by which orchids are fertilized’ in P. H. Barrett and R. B. Freeman (eds) 1988, The Works of Charles Darwin (New York University Press: New York) v17, p38. p182 ‘The riddle of . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1928, ‘Pollination of Cryptostylis leptochil”, Victorian Naturalist, 44, p333. Masters Johnson Godfery, 1924, ‘The fertilization of Ophyrs speculum, O. lutea and O. fusca,’ Journal of Botany: British and Foreign, 63, pp33–40. p183 Henry Correvon and Maurice-Alexander Pouyanne, 1916, ‘Un curieux cas de mimétisme chez les Ophrydées [A curious case of mimicry in the Ophyrs]’. Journal de la société nationale d’horticulture de France, 4(17) pp29–47. ‘carried out by . . .’ from the obituary of Col. M. J. Godfery, Nature 1945, 155 (3943) quoted in Jim Endersby, 2016, Orchid: A cultural history (The University of Chicago Press: Chicago) p206. Godfery’s own account is from Masters J. Godfery, 1924, ‘Fertilization of Ophyrs spp’, p38. p184 ‘Time hangs heavy . . .’ and ‘The entire insect . . .’ translated by Rebecca Shtasel and Yves Le Juen from Henry Correvon and Maurice-Alexander Pouyanne, 1916, ‘A curious case of mimicry’, p42. ‘It would be . . .’ Godfery, 1924, ‘Fertilization of Ophyrs spp.’ p34. p185 ‘answering to an . . .’ Coleman, 1928, ‘Pollination of Cryptostylis leptochila’, 44, p334. Further confirmation of ejaculation wasn’t confirmed until 2008; Anne C. Gaskett, Claire G. Winnick and Marie E. Herberstein, 2008, ‘Orchid Sexual Deceit Provokes Ejaculation’, The American Naturalist, 171 (6) pp206–212. ‘The weight of . . .’ translated from Pierre Simon de Laplace, 1814, Essai philosphique sur les probabilités (Mme Ve Courcier: Paris) p12. pp186–187 ‘A glance at . . .’ and ‘I have this . . .’ Cole
man, 1928, ‘Pollination of Cryptostylis leptochila’, pp334, 336. p187 ‘We now know . . .’ Susan Double, 2016, ‘Beautiful contrivances’ Orchids Australia, February, pp8–16. p188 ‘The more closely . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1931, ‘The Pollination of Corysanthes bicalcarata’ Victorian Naturalist, 48, p95. ‘certain members of . . .’, ‘quite a flutter . . .’ and ‘The children of . . .’ from Edith Coleman [E.C.] 1927, ‘Treasures of Early Spring: An orchid phenomenon’, The Age, 24 September, p27. p190 Calochilus imberbis is sometimes regarded as a beardless form of Calochilus robertsonii, rather than a separate species. They are often found together. ‘I have extracted . . .’ Prof E. B. Poulton’s note preceding Edith Coleman, 1928, ‘Pollination of an Australian orchid by the male ichneumonid Lissopimpla semipunctata, Kirby.’ Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 76(2) pp533. Edith Coleman and Masters J. Godfery, 1929, ‘Pollination of an Australian Orchid, Cryptostylis leptochila F. Muell’, Journal of Botany, 67, p99. p191 ‘We are in . . .’ Rogers quoted in Kate Baker, 1942, p11. ‘You have treated . . .’ letter from Richard S. Rogers to Edith Coleman, 14 April 1928, quoted from ‘Comments on Mrs Coleman’s writings by Dr Rogers, Professor Oakes Ames and others’ (in Edith’s hand) John Thomson Collection. p192 ‘If you have . . .’ Coleman, 1926, ‘Quaint Companions’. p193 ‘I am invited . . .’ Tarlton Rayment, 1935, A Cluster of Bees (Endeavour Press: Sydney) quoted in William Morton Wheeler, 1936, ‘A notable contribution to entomology (Review of A Cluster of Bees by Tarlton Rayment)’, The Quarterly Review of Biology, 11, 3, p340 p194 ‘so unforgettably and . . .’ Morton Wheeler, 1936, ‘A notable contribution’, pp337–341. ‘He jokingly referred . . .’ 24 November 1948 and ‘I was surprised . . .’ 29 June 1937, letters from Oakes Ames to Edith Coleman, John Thomson Collection. p195 ‘I wrote this . . .’ 29 June 1937, ‘I tossed that . . .’ 29 November 1948, letters from Oakes Ames to Edith Coleman, John Thomson Collection. ‘It may be . . .’ Oakes Ames, 1937, Pollination of orchids through pseudocopulation, Botanical Museum Leaflets, Harvard University, 5, pp1–29. p196 ‘Perhaps I lingered . . .’ letter from Richard S. Rogers to Edith Coleman, 2 October 1932, quoted in Kate Baker, 1942, pp11–12 p197 ‘I am delighted . . .’ letter from Richard S. Rogers to Edith Coleman, 14 June 1933, ‘good work and . . .’ Letter from Richard S. Rogers to Edith Coleman, 2 September 1933, ‘Thanks for the . . .’ letter from H. Montague R. Rupp to Edith Coleman, 15 March 1933, ‘It is one . . .’ Letter from Mr. A. B. Williamson to Edith Coleman, 22 April 1938, all quoted in Kate Baker 1942, pp12–13. ‘I am pleased . . .’ Letter from Masters J. Godfery to Edith Coleman, 4 October 1933, John Thomson collection. ‘Nothing I have . . .’ letter from Oakes Ames to Edith Coleman, 12 October 1937, quoted in Kate Baker 1942, pp13–14. p198 ‘Mrs Coleman has . . .’ Kate Baker, 1942, p14. ‘Please do not . . .’ letter from Edith Coleman to Mr Rowe, 12 May 1932, Rica Erickson Papers, SLWA. pp198–199 ‘Until comparatively recently . . .’ and ‘seems almost . . .’ and ‘One of the . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1948, ‘Movement in plants’, Victorian Naturalist, 65, pp114–117. pp203–205 Edith Coleman [E.C.] 1927, ‘Wasps and Orchids: A remarkable partnership’, The Age, 14 May, p26.
Chapter 9: Across the continent
p207 ‘Looking ahead, the . . .’ from Edith Coleman, 1929, ‘Across the continent to Perth: Impression of colour and vast distances’, The Argus, 23 November, p10. pp209–210 A reconstruction from events described in Coleman, 1929, ‘Across the continent’. p210 The trip with Gladys from the Bendigonian, 12 August 1918, p16, ‘just returned from . . .’ Dorothy’s journey in ‘Social Notes’, The Age, 10 April 1940, p5. p211 ‘Mrs J. G. Coleman . . .’ The Argus, 13 May 1930, p12. ‘distances and the . . .’ and ‘the road was . . .’ in letters from Edith Coleman to George V. Scammell, 24 April 1930; 26 November 1930, MS 534/050 94 Aust C. NHNSW library. p212 ‘Who’s who and where’, Call News–Pictorial, 13 September 1929, p35. ‘One of Australia’s . . .’ Western Australian Daily News, 12 September 1929, p10. ‘Mrs Edith Coleman . . .’ Western Australian Daily News, 10 September 1929, p4. pp212–213 Biographical details from ‘Lt-Col. B. T. Goadby’, History of WA Naturalist’s Club (1924–1974) p46, copy in Rica Erickson Papers, SLWA. ‘Slight, white-haired, courteous . . .’ and ‘Col. Goady gave . . .’ from ‘Personal recollections of Colonel Goadby and his wife’, MN8588A Box 4.2 Letters from Naturalists, Rica Erickson Papers, SLWA. ‘I am sure . . .’ quoted in Edith Coleman, 1930, ‘Pollination of some West Australian orchids’, Victorian Naturalist, 46, pp203–06. p214 ‘the colour of . . .’ letter from Katharine Susannah Prichard to Vance and Nettie Palmer, 1926, quoted in Drusilla Modjeska, 2012, Introduction to the 1990 edition, Coonardo (Harper Collins Australia: Sydney). p216 ‘a woman aware . . .’ Rica Erickson, 1999, A thumbnail sketch of Edith Coleman, FNCV Archives. p217 Edith’s copy of Emily H. Pelloe’s West Australian Orchids is inscribed to her from Pelloe and dated Dec 1930, Peter Thomson collection. ‘Mrs Edith Coleman . . .’ Emily H. Pelloe, 1930, West Australian Orchids (Dix Ltd: Perth) p3. ‘to send pressed . . .’ Rica Erickson [undated] Biographical note on Edith Coleman [unpublished manuscript] Rica Erickson Collection, SLWA and Rica Erickson, 1999, ‘A thumbnail sketch’, FNCV. p218 For an overview of the biodiversity of the south-west see Hans Lambers and Don Bradshaw, 2016, Australia’s south-west: a hotspot for wildlife and plants that deserve World Heritage status, The Conversation, 18 February, https://theconversation.com/australias-south-west-a-hotspot-for-wild-life-and-plants-that-deserves-world-heritage-status-54885 [accessed 1.3.2017]. p219 Caladenia excelsa is also known as Arachnorchis excelsa. The giant leek orchid she describes may be the inland leek orchid, Prasophyllum macrotys or regium. p220 ‘The dark purple . . .’ Edith Coleman [E.C.] 1928, ‘Remarkable West Australian orchids’, The Argus, 17 November, p10. Jack Trott’s discovery is described in K. Dixon, 2003, ‘Underground orchids on the edge’, Plant Talk 31, pp34–35. ‘Western Australia’s Incredible Underground Orchid’, Science Daily, 9 February 2011, https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110208101337.htm [accessed 31.1.2017]. ‘What is generally . . .’ and ‘a tale of . . .’ Coleman, 1928, ‘Remarkable Western Australian orchids’. p221 Dorothy Coleman, 1936, ‘Sarcisiphon rodwayi in Australia’, Victorian Naturalist, 52, pp163–166. ‘at the mouth . . .’ and ‘winding road dappled . . .’ Edith Coleman, 1931, ‘A silent sentinel of the coast: Cape Leeuwin lighthouse’, The Argus, 28 February, p4. p222 ‘He brought her . . .’, ‘a glorious bunch . . .’ and ‘Everybody on the . . .’ quote in Kate Baker, 1942, p6. p224 ‘I am trying . . .’ letter from Edith Coleman to Rica Sandilands, 28 September 1931, Rica Erickson Papers, SLWA. pp226–227 ‘Just outside the . . .’ and ‘Cool green shade . . .’ Amy Mack and Emily Pelloe quoted in Dorothy Erickson, 2009, A Joy Forever: The story of Kings Park and Botanic Garden (Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority: Perth) pp106–107, 110–111. p228 ‘tall clumps of. . .’ Anon, Flowers in King’s Park, The West Australian, 28 September 1926, p8, also quoted in Dorothy Erickson, 2009 A Joy Forever, p116. ‘I’m hoping Mr . . .’ letter from Edith Coleman to Rica Sandilands, 19 November 1931, Rica Erickson papers, SLWA pp231–233 Extract from Edith Coleman, 1931 ‘A Silent Sentinel of the Coast: Cape Leeuwin lighthouse’ The Argus, 28 February, p4.
Chapter 10: Fairy tales from nature
p235 ‘Except in a . . .’ from Edith Coleman, 1940, ‘The romance of Kipling’s dittany’, Victorian Naturalist, 57, pp127–132. pp237–238 This reconstruction is adapted from Edith’s comments on camping with her daughters in letters to Rica Sandilands (31 December 1931 and 7 January 1932) and from Edith Coleman, 1951, ‘Winter visitors to a Blairgowrie cottage’, Victorian Naturalist, 68, pp47–48. p243 Alec Chisholm, 1964, Land of Wonder: The Best of Australian Nature Writing (Angus and Robertson: Sydney). Suzanne Falkiner, 1992, The Writer’s landscapes (Vol 1–2): Wilderness and Settlement (Simon and Schuster: Sydney). The chemistry paper in iambic pentameter is J. F. Bunnett and F. J. Kearley, 1971, ‘Comparative mobility of halogens in reactions of dihaloben
zenes with potassium amide in ammonia’, Journal of Organic Chemistry, 36, pp184–6. p244 ‘a three poled . . .’ Aldous Huxley,1959, Preface to The Collected Essays of Aldous Huxley, in Robert S. Baker and James Sexton, 2002, Aldous Huxley Complete Essays, vol VI, 1951–1963 (Ivan R Dee: Chicago) p330. p246 ‘She once laughingly . . .’ Kate Baker, 1942, p19. p247 Edith Coleman, to the Editor, The Age, 9 July 1932, p8. ‘a hale, homely . . .’ According to Herbert Warren, quoted in Edith Coleman, to the Editor, The Age, 20 July 1940, p9. Also ‘One may write . . .’ and ‘All of his . . .’ in reference to Conrad and Galsworthy, Edith Coleman to the Editor, The Age, 24 February 1934, p19 and in reference to Gordon in Edith Coleman to the Editor, ‘Gordon and Scentless Blossoms’, The Argus, 23 November 1935, p6. p248 Other references to reading matter and authors are drawn from her letters to Rica Sandilands, Rica Erickson Papers, SLWA. ‘by no means . . .’ Edith Coleman on J. M. Barrie, to the Editor, The Age, 5 March 1938, p4. On Emerson, Edith Coleman, to the Editor, The Age, 11 January 1932, p6. p249 ‘Who knows what . . .’ Anne Lamott, 1995, Bird by bird (Anchor Books: New York) pxiv. ‘Colorectal theology’, Lamott, 1995, p102. p250 Vladimir Nabokov, 1945, ‘Notes on Neotropical Plebejinae (Lyncaenidae, Lepidoptera)’ Psyche, 52, pp1–61. ‘A writer should have . . .’ widely attributed to Nabokov, quoted in quoted in Erin Overbey, 2011, ‘Nabokov’s blue butterflies’, The New Yorker, 26 January, http://www.newyorker.com/books/ page-turner/nabokovs-blue-butterflies [Accessed 19.7.2017]. p251 ‘Our results show . . .’ R. Vila, C. D. Bell, R. Macniven, B. Goldma-Huertas, R. H. Y. Ree, C. R. Marshall, Z. Balint, K. Johnson, D. Benyamini, N. Pierce, 2011, ‘Phylogeny and palaeoecology of Polyommatus blue butterflies show Beringia was a climate-regulated gateway to the New World’, Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 278, pp2737–2744. ‘The pleasures and . . .’ quoted in Overbey, 2011. p252 ‘Time is a . . .’ Vladimir Nabokov, 1969, Ada (McGraw Hill: New York) p537. ‘In a way . . .’ Vladimir Nabokov, 1945, ‘Notes on Neotropical Plebejinae’, p2. p253 ‘The corpus of . . .’ Charles Bazerman, 1988, ‘The Problem of Writing Knowledge,’ in R. A. Harris (ed) Shaping Written Knowledge: The Genre and Activity of the Experimental Article in Science (University of Wisconsin Press: Madison) p169–186. ‘even if I . . .’ Aldous Huxley, 1925, quoted in Walter M. Elsasser, Memoirs of a physicist in the Atomic Age (1978) epigraph. p254 ‘America wanted its . . .’ Preface to the 1968 reprint of Susan Fenimore Cooper (1850) Rural Hours, quoted in Lorraine Anderson and Thomas S. Edwards (eds), 2002, At Home on this Earth, p3. p256 ‘Purple eyebright ringed . . .’ Louise Crisp, 2014, ‘Gibson’s Folly (Tambo River)’ Cordite Poetry Review, https://cordite.org.au/poetry/constraint/gibsons-folly-tambo-river/ [accessed 13.2.2017]. p257 ‘vaunted crown to . . .’ Alfred Noyes, 1915, ‘In Memorium: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’, The Lords of Misrule and other poems (Frederick A Stokes: New York) p123. ‘The fish is . . .’ letter from Ernest Hemingway to Bernard Berenson, 13 January 1952, Carlos Baker (ed) 2003, Ernest Hemingway Selected Letters 1917–1961 (Simon and Schuster: New York) p780. p258 Jim Endersby, 2016, ‘Deceived by orchids: Sex, science, fiction and Darwin’, The British Journal for the History of Science, 49, pp205–229. Edith’s paper, ‘Movement in plants’, Victorian Naturalist, 65, pp114–117, encapsulates her interest in plant agency. ‘While man has . . .’ Grant Allen, 1879, The Colour Sense, quoted from Alfred Russell Wallace, 1916, The World of Life (Moffat: Yard and Co: New York) p333. pp259–260 ‘Occasionally I lean . . .’ Mary Oliver, 2016, Upstream: Selected Essays (Penguin Press: New York) pp47–48. p260 ‘Nations come and . . .’ and ‘The pond rises . . .’ Henry D. Thoreau, ‘The Ponds’, Walden, pp140, 134. ‘I would therefore . . .’ Oliver, 2016, p153. p261 William Beebe quoted in Edith Coleman, 1945, ‘Sea life at Sorrento’, Victorian Naturalist, 62, pp84–87. pp263–265 by Edith Coleman, 1931, ‘The Poetry of Earth: Return of the flowers’, The Argus, 10 October, p6.
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