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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
1 June [1867]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.328)
Summary:

Comments on a discussion of humming-birds by the Duke of Argyll [in The reign of law (1867)].

Encloses article by Henry Parker on the Duke’s book [Saturday Rev. 23 (1867): 82–4].

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Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
9 June [1867]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.329)
Summary:

Discusses hybridisation in cowslip and primrose.

Mentions proposed visit.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
12 June 1867
Source of text:
DAR 146: 326
Summary:

CD probably advised omitting mention of experiments suggesting that oxlips, cowslips, and primroses could be produced from the seed of a single plant

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Darwin Correspondence Project