From:
Edward Cresy, Jr
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 June 1867
Source of text:
DAR 161: 248
Summary:
Returns Hooker’s paper [unidentified].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Returns Hooker’s paper [unidentified].
Criticises the Duke of Argyll’s book [Reign of law (1867)], particularly on sexual selection.
But CD overlooks God’s intention to instruct man by nature’s beauty.
Criticism of anonymous article in North British Review [by Fleeming Jenkin, 46 (1867): 277–318].
CK supports large sports in response to large environmental changes.
Thanks for the photographic portrait of JH, which he prizes greatly. Comments on various points of the photograph. No need to be uneasy about the rooms or cabs in Paris. Matilda (RG's sister) must rest her eyes; then she will recover quickly.