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From:
George Rolleston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Aug 1875
Source of text:
DAR 147: 554
Summary:

Sends copy of his "Address [to the department of anthropology", Rep. BAAS 45 (1875): 142–56].

Notes criticism of remark by Walter Bagehot dealing with extinction of barbarians [cited in Descent 1: 239].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Rolleston
Date:
2 Sept [1875]
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (MS.6119/68)
Summary:

Thanks for GR’s "Address" [see 10141].

Wishes he had not quoted Bagehot’s remark [in Descent 1: 239] about decrease in savage populations. Interest in subject.

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Darwin Correspondence Project