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DCP-LETT-2567

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
[3 Dec 1859]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.182)
Summary:

Encloses a letter from FitzRoy to the Times.

Mentions letter from W. B. Carpenter accepting single progenitor for major animal classes.

Speculates about Richard Owen’s opinion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2568

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:
3 Dec [1859]
Source of text:
DAR 261.6: 3 (EH 88205920)
Summary:

Delighted by WBC’s letter about Origin. There is now "a great physiologist on our side". "You have done me an essential kindness in checking the odium theologicum in the E[dinburgh] R[eview] … immaterial whether we go quite the same lengths … the principle is everything."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2569

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles James Fox Bunbury, 8th baronet
Date:
3 Dec [1859]
Source of text:
Carnegie Book Shop (dealers) (catalogue 359)
Summary:

Thanks for note; correcting proofs for 2d ed. [of Origin].

"If your are at all staggered I shall be quite interested."

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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