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DCP-LETT-9577

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Thomas Knowles
Date:
31 July 1874
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection
Summary:

Asks whether it would be possible for Contemporary Review to republish an article on language from North American Review [119 (1874): 61–88] by William Dwight Whitney which answers F. Max Müller; would pay expense of printing if necessary.

CD has been abused in the Quarterly Review for "amazing ignorance".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9584

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Thomas Knowles
Date:
5 Aug 1874
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection
Summary:

CD understands JTK’s reasons [for not republishing W. D. Whitney’s article]. Cannot undertake to write anything himself; he needs rest and is unwilling to enter into controversy.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9795

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[after 17 Feb 1875]
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (MS.7781/1–32 item 31)
Summary:

CD is obliged for a note he will use for a new [2d] edition of Variation [1875].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10386

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Christie Thomson
Date:
11 Feb 1876
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (MS.7781/1–32 item 14)
Summary:

Writes regarding affairs of the Down Friendly Society.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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