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FVM-63-05-13

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
13 May 1863
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, ff. 99-102
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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-63-05-18

From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
18 May 1863
Source of text:
RB MSS M4, Library, Royal Botanic Garden Melbourne
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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-4172

From:
George Bentham
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 May 1863
Source of text:
DAR 160: 157
Summary:

Returns CD’s pamphlets.

Wishes CD would work out further what keeps certain species immutable for great periods.

Feels himself a convert, but cannot go all lengths with CD.

Feels some reviewers distort CD’s argument.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-4176

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Bentham
Date:
22 May [1863]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Bentham Correspondence, Vol. 3, Daintree–Dyer, 1830–1884, GEB/1/3: f. 711–13)
Summary:

Natural selection implies that a form remains unaltered unless an alteration is to its benefit. This is not inconsistent with some forms remaining stable for long periods. Natural selection must at present be grounded entirely on general considerations. Of details we are still greatly ignorant.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-63-05-25b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
25 May 1863
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 103
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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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