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DCP-LETT-5349

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
8 Jan 1867
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1-52/12)
Summary:

Comments on EH’s "great work" [Generelle Morphologie].

An English translation "hopeless".

Asks about EH’s expedition.

MS of Variation sent to printers.

Fritz Müller working on plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5500

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
12 Apr [1867]
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1–52/13)
Summary:

Struck by singular clarity of EH’s Generelle Morphologie. Remarks on various authors seem too severe. Severity leads the reader to take the side of the attacked person.

Making slow progress in correcting Variation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5544

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
21 May [1867]
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1-52/14)
Summary:

Discusses his previous criticisms of EH’s Generelle Morphologie. Fears it will make enemies.

Discusses reception of descent theory in England.

Mentions EH’s trip to Canary Islands.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5578

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
4 July [1867]
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1-52/15)
Summary:

Congratulates EH on approaching marriage.

Sorry he will not visit in autumn.

Glad EH is re-examining Protoamoeba but puzzled to think what he can find.

Describes newspaper account of criticism by Agassiz of Generelle Morphologie.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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