To Grant Allen 2 [May] 1879

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 27.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-11967,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 18 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-11967

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Has just read GA’s article in Fortnightly Review ["A problem of human evolution", 31 (1879): 778–86]. GA’s views very probable. Something wonderful to hear anyone defending sexual selection.

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Record number: DCP-LETT-11967
From: Charles Robert Darwin
To: Charles Grant Blairfindie (Grant) Allen
Date: 2 [May] 1879
Sent from: Down
Source of text: American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Physical description: 3pp

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 27.

Allen, Grant
Darwin, C. R.

To Grant Allen 2 [May] 1879

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