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Darwin Correspondence Project

To J. D. Hooker   30 September [1871]1

Down Beckenham | Kent

Sept. 30th

My dear Hooker.

Huxley thinks you wd like to read proofs, partly corrected, of the splendid article which will be published in the Contemporary in November—2

It is well worth reading— Many parts are inimitable. Of course I shall care about it than anyone else.—

Please return it when read. I am very tired, so no more

How is Lady Hooker?3

Ever yours | C. Darwin

Bibliography

Huxley, Thomas Henry. 1871b. Mr. Darwin’s critics. Contemporary Review 18: 443–76.

Summary

Sends proofs of Huxley’s article on Mivart, to be published in Contemporary Review ["Mr Darwin’s critics", 18 (1871): 443–76].

Letter details

Letter no.
DCP-LETT-7977
From
Charles Robert Darwin
To
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Sent from
Down
Source of text
DAR 94: 206
Physical description
ALS 1p

Please cite as

Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 7977,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-7977.xml

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 19

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