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From:
Darwin, Elizabeth
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[12 September 1868]
Source of text:
DAR 219.8: 9
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Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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BAAS Norwich meeting. Hooker [President] came out in great force. "Darwinismus" spread over the sections and crept into everything. CD will have rare happiness of seeing his ideas triumph during his life.
Thanks for comments on AQ's Sur l'homme moyen. Translator of JH's work is too timid to allow himself to be known, but appreciates JH's compliments. Says practical statistics has progressed whereas philosophical statistics remains stationary.