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From T. H. Huxley   28 September 1871

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Sends proof of article for Contemporary Review [18 (1871): 443–76].

Is grieved to hear that Mivart is author of Quarterly Review article. THH thought better of him than that.

Compares the Origin to Plato’s Republic: "it will remain fresh for two thousand years".

Author:  Thomas Henry Huxley
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 Sept 1871
Classmark:  DAR 99: 43–46
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7973

To Albert Günther   28 September [1871]

Summary

Sends some questions [missing].

Bad health has prevented him from working for six weeks.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:  28 Sept [1871]
Classmark:  Shrewsbury School, Taylor Library (14)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7974
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