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DCP-LETT-10820

From:
Jean Baptiste Saint-Lager
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Jan 1877
Source of text:
DAR 177: 7
Summary:

Sends CD parts of the Annales [Soc. Bot. Lyon] in response to his request for a particular article.

States that, despite CD’s work, he does not believe that any plants, including insectivorous ones, can utilise organic material, and that they live solely on mineral elements in the soil and air.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10821

From:
Christopher Columbus Graham
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Jan 1877
Source of text:
DAR 165: 83–4
Summary:

He has defended Tyndall, CD, and others against attacks of a clergyman.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-11333

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Jan [1877]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B99–100
Summary:

Carlyle hoped CD had not been annoyed by that forged letter, which was the reverse of his opinion. [Enclosed is a published extract, said to be taken from a Thomas Carlyle letter, which denies CD’s intellect and regrets his influence.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-13779

From:
Antoine-Marcellin (Marcellin) de Bonnal
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1877]
Source of text:
DAR 201: 6
Summary:

Asks CD why some living forms have evolved and others have not.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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WCP1972

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 January 1877
Source of text:
  • Cambridge University Library: DAR 106: B132-133
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 274
  • Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 297-298]
Summary:

No summary available.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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