To T. H. Huxley 2 December [1860]
Summary
Is sick of hostile reviews but they have helped in showing where he must expatiate and expand in new edition of Origin.
Has more confidence in the general truth of his view. Disappointed THH does not think it more probable than he did at first.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 2 Dec [1860] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 149) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3003 |
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