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DCP-LETT-8883

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 177: 232
Summary:

Wants to use CD’s support to put pressure on Michael Foster to enable Huxley to take an immediate holiday.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9019

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Herbert Spencer
Date:
21 Aug [1873]
Source of text:
University of London, Senate House Library (MS.791/322)
Summary:

Thanks for copy of HS’s Descriptive sociology [1873].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9119

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Herbert Spencer
Date:
31 Oct [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 147: 486
Summary:

Discusses adaptations in flowers and their heritability.

Mentions advertisements for HS’s book [? Study of sociology (1873)].

Thought HS would have profited by principle that a character appearing late in life is inherited at same age.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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