From:
Robert Lawson (Lawson) Tait
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Jan 1877
Source of text:
DAR 178: 36
Summary:
Is writing Diseases of women [1877]; sends some proof-sheets for criticism.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Is writing Diseases of women [1877]; sends some proof-sheets for criticism.
CD has only a trifling point to make in criticism [of RLT’s excerpt from Diseases of women]: he believes "the high value of well-bred males is due to their transmitting their good qualities to a far greater number of offspring than can the female".