Thanks TRRS for copy of his lecture [Darwinism (1869)]. Praises his "admirable example of liberality".
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Thanks TRRS for copy of his lecture [Darwinism (1869)]. Praises his "admirable example of liberality".
Thanks TCE for fawn’s head.
Discusses views of Wallace, H. N. Moseley, and Croll on the mechanics of glacier movement.
Comments on Wallace’s new book [The Malay Archipelago (1869)].
Discusses wear and tear due to glaciation and significance of this evidence for dating the glacial period. Mentions views of James Croll and Archibald Geikie on the issue.
Explains how he, as "an orthodox clergyman" reading CD’s works, was totally convinced by his arguments. Expresses pleasure "that Science might make gigantic strides without offering such collateral opinions as, if true, would certainly dispense with clergymen altogether".