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From:
Andrew Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Feb 1871
Source of text:
DAR 177: 185
Summary:

Admires CD’s ability to work so hard under adverse circumstances; finds his health makes all work an effort.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Andrew Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Apr 1871
Source of text:
DAR 87: 109–10
Summary:

On Hottentots’ blushing.

Gives case of a baboon’s revenge. [See Descent, 2d ed. (1874), p. 69.]

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From:
Andrew Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 May 1871
Source of text:
DAR 89: 179–80
Summary:

Disagrees with CD and especially with Lubbock and McLennan about communal marriage. [See Descent 2: 361–3.]

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From:
Andrew Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 July 1871
Source of text:
DAR 177: 186
Summary:

Thanks CD for a letter to Galton which enabled him to get information on the inhabitants of a part of South Africa. Is trying to work up the ethnology of South Africa, but fears he will become disheartened.

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Darwin Correspondence Project