From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 Feb [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 52–4
Summary:
Review in Athenæum full of contempt. Is sure Owen wrote it [see 5931].
Gardeners’ Chronicle review [(1868): 184] favourable.
Fears Pangenesis is still-born. Cites Bates, Spencer, Lubbock, and Sir Henry Holland. Is sure Pangenesis will sometime reappear. Questions that are connected and answered by Pangenesis.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project