83. [CONCERNING HEREDITY] The affections of the father and mother are connate and innate in the offspring; but those of the father are interior and therefore unfold themselves after a longer time, while those of the mother are exterior and therefore unfold themselves within a shorter time. (Haereditarium, Mater, Pater.)* * This is evidently the passage referred to in WE 1772, written in February 1746: "As to the fact that sons of so opposite a disposition are born of one and the same parent, consult the things that have been written and dictated at the end of the present Tome" [II].