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From:
Charles Kingsley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 June 1867
Source of text:
DAR 169: 35
Summary:

Criticises the Duke of Argyll’s book [Reign of law (1867)], particularly on sexual selection.

But CD overlooks God’s intention to instruct man by nature’s beauty.

Criticism of anonymous article in North British Review [by Fleeming Jenkin, 46 (1867): 277–318].

CK supports large sports in response to large environmental changes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Kingsley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Nov 1867
Source of text:
DAR 169: 36, 30
Summary:

Sends a letter he wrote in 1862 [see 3482].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Kingsley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Nov 1867
Source of text:
DAR 169: 37
Summary:

Remarks on Darwinism’s reception. The radical press shies away, out of ignorance, because CD may be made out to be a Tory. He has met a Darwinian Marchioness.

The mystery of sex is the origin of all religion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Kingsley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Dec 1867
Source of text:
DAR 169: 38
Summary:

CK is drawn into discussions of Darwinism everywhere in Cambridge. The climate has changed in the past three years: the younger M.A.s are greedy to know more and the criticism of the older Fellows has a new tone.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project