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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[6 December 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 35
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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Henry Fawcett’s article on Origin [Macmillan’s Mag. 3 (1860): 81–92] quotes JDH’s Oxford speech.
Discusses Origin, suggesting confirmation might come from studying reproduction in microscopic organisms.
Gives anecdotal observations of blind rats and white cats.
JDH’s page-by-page criticisms on Origin, first edition, as requested by CD for preparation of the third edition.