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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Thierry (William) Preyer
Date:
31 Mar 1868
Source of text:
LL 3: 88
Summary:

Glad to hear that WP defends species transmutation. German support is the chief reason to hope that their views will prevail.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Thierry (William) Preyer
Date:
[before 21 Mar 1869]
Source of text:
DAR 147: 262–5
Summary:

Replies to inquiries about his life and career.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Thierry (William) Preyer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Mar 1869
Source of text:
DAR 174: 67
Summary:

Has given a lecture series on Darwinism which was attended by 200–500 students.

Would like to compile a list of CD’s works.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Thierry (William) Preyer
Date:
29 Mar 1869
Source of text:
DAR 147: 254–6
Summary:

Congratulates WP on the success of his lectures.

Discusses the phrase "struggle for existence".

Sends a list of his papers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project