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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Jane Barnard
Date:
8 October 1866
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4193
Summary:
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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Sends sermon he preached at the BAAS Nottingham meeting ["The continuity of the schemes of nature and revelation" (1866)], in which he disagrees with CD on the gradual genesis of the human eye by natural selection.
Has searched scores of purple-fruited nut-trees, but not a nut is to be found. Has heard there are some nearby and will send them as soon as he receives them.