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DCP-LETT-2641

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:
6 Jan [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.6: 4 (EH 88205921)
Summary:

WBC’s review [of Origin, Natl Rev. 10 (1860): 188–214] will do great good. It "turns the flanks of theological opposers" capitally.

Asks for information about cuckoo eggs and West Indian sheep.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2747

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:
6 Apr [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.6: 5 (EH 88205922)
Summary:

Comments enthusiastically on WBC’s review ["The theory of development in nature", Br. & Foreign Med.-Chir. Rev. 25 (1860): 367–404].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2834

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:
17 June [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.6: 6 (EH 88205923)
Summary:

Must defer WBC’s visit, owing to daughter’s illness.

Comments on response to the Origin. Has been "well pitched into", but cares little, because of support of men like WBC.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5402

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Benjamin Carpenter
Date:
[13–16 Feb 1867]
Source of text:
Sotheby Parke Bernet, London (dealers) (18 June 1979)
Summary:

Asks for specimen [of Eozoon] for J. V. Carus of Leipzig.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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