Lyell calculates enviously that CD can do more work than any of the philosophers.
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Lyell calculates enviously that CD can do more work than any of the philosophers.
Thanks for CD’s suggestions. [From CD’s notes on CC’s previous letter, these were (1) means of distribution; (2) domestic animals; (3) gestures of savages.]
Discusses CD’s and J. D. Hooker’s letters to Lyell concerning Louis Agassiz’s theory of the glaciation of the Amazon basin in Brazil.