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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Philip Mansel Weale
Date:
23 Jan [1868]
Source of text:
University of Virginia Library, Special Collections (3314 1: 50)
Summary:

Thanks for information on expression.

Poor progress of civilisation in South Africa. CD’s doubts and fears about democracy.

JPMW’s views on glaciation in S. Africa will discredit him unless supported by clearest evidence.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Philip Mansel Weale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Oct 1868
Source of text:
DAR 46.1: 93a–94a
Summary:

Describes Lappago aleina, a species of South African grass,

and reports his observations on locusts and their feeding habits.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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