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DCP-LETT-8098

From:
Federico Delpino
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Dec 1871
Source of text:
DAR 162: 149
Summary:

Praise of CD. Acknowledges his indebtedness to CD for defining the subject of plant fecundation.

Expecting CD’s work on the effects of cross-fertilisation.

CD has put him in touch with George Bentham.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8097

From:
George Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Dec 1871
Source of text:
DAR 166: 172
Summary:

Has frequently defended evolution and natural selection among his clergy brethren.

Now elicits CD’s views on chance.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8660

From:
Armand de Watteville
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Dec [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 40
Summary:

Gives publication date for J. C. Lavater, L’Art de connaître les hommes, 1806–9, edited by J. L. Moreau. The first four volumes appeared in 1806.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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