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From:
George Henry Lewes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Mar 1868
Source of text:
DAR 106: D5–6
Summary:

Is engaged on an article for Fortnightly Review on Variation ["Mr Darwin’s hypotheses", n.s. 9: 353–73, 611–28; n.s. 10: 61–80, 492–509]. Asks CD some questions.

While he agrees with natural selection, he believes many "organic details" develop irrespective of advantage.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Edward Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Mar 1868
Source of text:
DAR 83: 159–60
Summary:

Canine teeth in males are always larger than in females and certainly so in Cervulus moschus.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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