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DCP-LETT-11748

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
19 Nov [1878]
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History (Hope Entomological Collections 1350: Hope/Westwood Archive, Darwin folder)
Summary:

Invites RM to luncheon.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11757

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
25 Nov [1878]
Source of text:
Institution of Engineering and Technology Archives (SC MSS 003/B/1/048)
Summary:

CD sends his preface [to RM’s translation of August Weismann, Studies in the theory of descent (1882); Collected papers 2: 280–1].

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11759

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Raphael Meldola
Date:
26 Nov [1878]
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History (Hope Entomological Collections 1350: Hope/Westwood Archive, Darwin folder)
Summary:

Regrets he cannot compare his work with Weismann’s in his preface as he feels “an author is never a fit judge of his own work”. [Appended note explains that RM wished CD’s work to be fully acknowledged, which was frequently not the case in continental writings.]

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