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From:
Balfour, G. W.
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[30 June 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 315
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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Thanks for sending WHF’s lecture, ‘On palaeontological evidence of the modifications of animal forms’ (Flower 1873).
Leaves Wednesday with Huxley for holiday.
Family news.
He too thinks well of Bentham’s address.
Asa Gray elected Foreign F.R.S.
G. J. Allman is being proposed for Royal Medal by JDH and Huxley.