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From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 October 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.262
Summary:

Was in Paris when JH's letter arrived. Will print JH's article. Asks if there are changes to be made. Discusses future project Physique sociale, which will include theory of probability applied to ethics and political science.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-4909

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
4 Oct [1865]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 223)
Summary:

Has done nothing since 1 May. Slowly getting better under Bence Jones’s diet.

The Reader has been sold – would regret its failure as a newspaper for general science.

Pangenesis is recovering from shock it received from THH’s criticism.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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