From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 July 1865
Source of text:
DAR 102: 30–3
Summary:
Studying moraines.
On Lubbock’s book [see 4860], and Lyell’s apology. Recapitulates whole affair.
W. E. H. Lecky [Rise of rationalism in Europe (1865)] and other reading.
Spencer’s observations are wrong on umbellifers, his reasoning partially right.
Natural History Review is all but defunct.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
