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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
14 December [1872?]
Source of text:
Dittrick Medical History Center of Case Western Reserve University
Summary:

Darwin will be in London for a week and invites ARW to lunch.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
James Dickson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Dec 1872
Source of text:
DAR 162: 179
Summary:

Sends CD the case of a man he knew who could reject food voluntarily, in substantiation of the passage in Expression [p. 259] in which CD says "the suspicion arises that our progenitors must formerly have had [this] power".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Date:
14 Dec [1872]
Source of text:
A Dodgson family member (private collection)
Summary:

His thanks for the excellent photograph. [See 8668.]

He is no longer working on expression but appreciates the obliging offer.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alpheus Hyatt
Date:
14 Dec [1872]
Source of text:
Maryland Historical Society (Alpheus Hyatt Papers MS 1007)
Summary:

Sends copy of last edition of Origin.

Respecting AH’s theory that acceleration of growth produces new characters, urges AH to examine decapods that do and do not pass through zoea stage. Believes there are no marked differences between them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
14 Dec [1872?]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Will be in London for a week. Invites ARW to lunch.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project