From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Arabella Burton Buckley
Date:
18 Dec [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 177
Summary:
Thanks her for marked proof-sheets.
Discusses climate in earlier geological periods.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Thanks her for marked proof-sheets.
Discusses climate in earlier geological periods.
Thanks for his article Valeur philosophique de l’hypothèse du transformisme (Bertillon 1870), which is very clear.
Would not himself trust so much in Agassiz’s conclusions.
Glad the essay has been published, as he believes ‘there are but few in France who admit the doctrine of evolution’.
H. Holland keeps strongly to the opinion that Kew be under the Treasury, and will recommend this to Lowe.