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To T. H. Farrer   21 June [1871]

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Confesses to intense hatred of the bee [orchid] for its anomalous perpetual self-fertilisation.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:  21 June [1871]
Classmark:  Trinity College Library, Cambridge (Cullum M411)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7828

From Chauncey Wright   21 June 1871

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Sends his review of St George Mivart’s book [Genesis of species] [North Am. Rev. 113 (1871): 64–103] in which CW defends natural selection.

Author:  Chauncey Wright
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 June 1871
Classmark:  DAR 181: 164
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7829

From Ferdinand Stoliczka   21 June 1871

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CD elected an honorary member of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.

Author:  Ferdinand Stoliczka
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 June 1871
Classmark:  DAR 230: 26
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7829A
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Journal of researches

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Within two months of the Beagle’s arrival back in England in October 1836, Darwin, although busy with distributing his specimens among specialists for description, and more interested in working on his geological research, turned his mind to the task of…

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