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DCP-LETT-12045

From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 May 1879
Source of text:
DAR 99: 106
Summary:

Has CD seen Samuel Butler’s Evolution, old and new [1879], which contains a biography of Erasmus Darwin and exposition of his philosophy? "Does not this rather take the wind out of our sails?"

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12046

From:
Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufman (Константин Петрович фон Кауфман)
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 May 1879
Source of text:
DAR 169: 1
Summary:

Sends a collection of wheat varieties from Turkestan in response to a newspaper notice of CD’s interest.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12043

From:
Henry Alfred Pitman
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 May 1879
Source of text:
DAR 174: 46
Summary:

CD awarded the Baly Medal of the Royal College of Physicians.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12044

From:
Robert Tachau
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 May 1879
Source of text:
DAR 178: 1
Summary:

Are modifications in human form and intellect due solely to natural selection or do altered external conditions also play a role?

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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